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    guns that are killing these people; not the murderer. While supporters of these restrictions say that it will instantly reduce deaths‚ opponents of this topic will fairly argue that it breaks the 2nd amendment and restrictions will not stop these weapons from being active in these mass murders. The United States government does not have the right to enact gun laws based on past incidents because it takes away the right to bear arms‚ which is granted

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    Because of events like the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas‚ Nevada‚ America should consider having stricter gun control laws made as it reduces gun deaths and homicide rates‚ machine guns cause a lot of damage‚ and these weapons are rarely used in self defense. Firstly‚ there is a relationship between states with a high percentage of gun ownership and higher crime rates. Looking at states that have little to no gun control laws shows that‚ “States with the highest gun-ownership levels….had 6.8

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    (Nicas and Palazzolo). Already‚ the government is making it unnecessarily hard for anyone to own a gun. In New York‚ John Stossel had to fill out a seventeen page form in which he not only had to know about guns‚ but also the definitions of other weapons such as a switchblade knife‚ a gravity knife‚ a kung fu star‚ etc. It took hours to fill out and was often hard to understand. Then after he was done he had to go‚ in person‚ to police headquarters where they fingerprinted him‚ asked him the reasons

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    nations time. Knowing this‚ why would we ever think about banning the right to bear arms? In the past decade more and more crimes are being committed involving firearms. As our world becomes more technologically advanced‚ so does our weaponry. Our weapons today are the strongest and deadliest we have ever seen. Does that mean that no one should own them? Many people strongly believe that no one should be able to own a gun in the United States. The opinions on why can vary. Although the majority of

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    Nikki Smalls Mr.Walpole Honors English 4 14 Oct. 2012 Beowulf V. Himself Ever wonder if a hero really is a hero by heart? Who actually does good deeds to be the protector and only protects the people? The character Beowulf‚ who is a Geat in the story Beowulf‚ translated by Burton Raffel plays the role of a hero; but is he really this innocent hero? Beowulf comes to protect the Danes by fighting evil monsters. Beowulf is a very boastful man filled with a lot of pride and energy. He loves to

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    Canada there is no legal right saying citizens are allowed to carry guns or own automatic weapons‚ handguns. Hunting and target practice are the main reasons someone would buy a gun in Canada‚ a recent survey shows ninety five percent of citizens own long guns and only twelve percent own handguns. Transportation of guns is also very limited in Canada‚ certain permits showing where and why you’re carrying the weapon have to be on hand at all times. All guns must be registered with proper documents to

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    There is never a good outcome from someone bringing a gun in a public place where people gather. More guns ultimately equal to more violence and murders in the United States. A stricter gun law would make it harder for the public people to attain a weapon; they would have to undergo a background check and sometimes a behavioral evaluation. If the person is a law-bidding citizen like they say then a simple background should not be a problem for them to pass. Most mass shooter who go on rampages and

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    to protect her 3-month-old child from being victimized by schemer. On the contrary‚ a lot of people have positive view on this. On the one hand‚ they think it is a crazy thinking to allow citizens own the guns. It is because that overwhelming weapons will cause many unnecessary death. For instance‚ America is the first country that citizens own the guns. At the same time‚ America has the highest shooting accident every year. On 14 DEC 2012‚ American got a very series gun shooting crime. A gunman

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    While guns can be a means of protection‚ other times guns can be the source of fear and despair. Many countries must deal with the topic of gun control. In Canada‚ Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to “take action to get handguns and assault weapons off of our streets” (Liberals’ Website). However‚ with the lack of gun violence in Canada‚ some people see the making of gun laws stricter as unnecessary or an attack; others see this as mandatory for the safety of other people. One can argue that having

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    What is gun control? There is a big controversy about whether or not to have control over guns. One side of the controversy is that no citizen is allowed to have a gun in the house hold‚ only allowing the Army‚ Cops‚ and anyone with that power over the country. You also have the other side that the citizens are on‚ where many of the citizens use firearms for hunting‚ safety‚ and many other things. How could we take away firearms when so many people have and use them‚ “In the United States every

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