Politicians say that the victims are in our thoughts and prayers‚ but what can be done to prevent such horrors in the future? I believe that too many lethal weapons are available to too many people. Most US states have no owner licensing or gun registration‚ no requirement to provide a good reason to own a gun‚ no ban on semi-automatic assault weapons and no limit on the number of guns a person can own. Thanks to the reforms to our gun laws after the 1996 gun massacre in Tasmania‚ Australia has all of
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which leads to the next level - safety. Due to consecutive battles against the Grounders occurring constantly‚ there is a lack of weapons which is a something needed to keep safe and alive. Achieving gunpowder‚ rifles and other weapons is needed in large quantities. Although they have a decent supply worths of weapons‚ it is worth finding gunpowder over any other weapon as it can help wipe
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of his life‚ involved in the making of farm equipment. The son of a North Carolina plantation owner‚ Gatling was living in Cincinnati during the outbreak of the war‚ and came up with the idea for his weapon‚ according to legend‚ while watching the wheel of a paddleboat turn. The design of the weapon‚ however‚ also owes at least some of its inspiration to the sowing and seeding machines that would have been familiar to Gatling. The Gatling gun had six to ten barrels arranged in a circular pattern
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Massachusetts‚ invented the Maxim machine-gun in 1884. Hiram Maxim was born in Sangersville‚ Maine on February 5‚ 1840. His first patented inventions included models of electric lamps and gas appliances‚ and curling irons. Maxim’s first idea of inventing a weapon effective for battlefield combat came from a man he met at the 1881 Paris Electrical Exhibition. This man told him: "If you wanted to make a lot of money‚ invent something that will enable these Europeans to cut each other’s throats with greater facility"(Anon
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Amendment was ratified specifically so that Americans could defend themselves in such a manner‚ hence why it says‚ ‘The right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed.’ Banning so-called ‘assault weapons’ is an infringement of our constitutional right to own guns. If assault weapons are banned‚ than Americans will be left defenseless.” (Poole). Leaving the citizens of the United States defenseless is not only unconstitutional but also morally wrong. It would be extremely unfair for the
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ammunition in the Battle of Bunker Hill. This battle was both fought on both Bunker and the nearby Breed’s Hill. The Battle of Bunker Hill had many advantages and disadvantages for both the British and the colonists in the geography. They used many weapons in the battle‚ close range‚ long range and sometimes even both. The battle was intense and action-packed as well as devastating and absolutely terrifying. It had many deaths and injuries and is sometimes thought to be the bloodiest battle in the American
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guns. A good place to start is the “carry law”‚ background checks to be random and frequent‚ and automatic rifles need to be discontinued for the public to use freely. Carry laws are used in America to determine who is fit to carry and conceal a weapon. There is not one federal government law‚ but different laws state to state. “Firearm owners are subject to the firearm laws of the state they are in‚ and not exclusively their state of residence. “Reciprocity” ("Reciprocity (social and Political
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changed the laws on guns should also change. Weapons have evolved over time which cause confusion when interpreting the second amendment. During 1791‚ when the amendment was ratified‚ the most advanced weapons were single shot muskets and not semi-automatic assault rifles. The average gun in 1791 needed to be manually loaded
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ARTICLE XI: ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS Section 1: PUBLIC OFFICE AS A PUBLIC TRUST Public officers and employees must at all times be accountable to the people‚ serve them with utmost responsibility‚ integrity‚ loyalty and efficiency‚ act with patriotism and justice and lead modest lives. Section 2: IMPEACHMENT/REMOVAL FROM OFFICE Impeachment: (as means of removal from office) 1. Who may be impeached: - President - VP - SC Justices - Constitutional Commission members - Ombudsman
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families apart. Crazy‚ non-educated people roam the streets with dangerous weapons killing people and causing tragedies. Society would have done better if only police had the access to weapons and guns instead of civilians and criminals‚ although they could be confiscated. Gun violence incidents have been happening for a very long time‚ most of the time without a reason. Shootings‚ robberies‚ etc. all include the use of a weapon like a gun. These things happen every day. For example‚ if someone is trying/planning
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