There is a lot to say about gun control in America, people think that there shouldn’t be gun laws put in place and some people think they should have laws because sometimes firearms land in the wrong hands. When they do there is lots of reasons they might be used for like drug dealing and mass shootings. A mass shooting is where a gunman kills four or more people. In 2015, 372 mass shootings occurred so that came to 7 mass shootings every week. On December 15, 1791 the 2nd Amendment was introduced
After the United States of America had won their independence from Great Britain in the American Revolution, the Bill of Rights was constructed to secure the freedom of the people from tyranny that America had faced previously. The Bill of Rights, ratified on December 15, 1791, issued the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. On the Bill of Rights, the 2nd Amendment gave the American people the right to bear arms, or own guns, in order to organize a militia to overthrow tyrannical
Grasping Guns: A Rhetorical Analysis on Gun Control Ads. Wars have been raged with guns for centuries. From the one-shot musket to the fully-automatic Ak-47, guns have protected our families and have destroyed others. Two ads, both with the message of gun control, but one conveys a stronger message. One ad has a pistol painted with the colors of an American flag with numbers of how many were killed in the United States. Another ad, by the organization Moms Demand Action, shows two kids, one holding
Should More Gun Control Laws Be Enacted? Common Sense or Gun Control? We live in a reactive society whereby we wait for things to go wrong then we form arguments based on the prevailing situation. American have been owning gun since time immemorial but it is not until something in the stature of the recent Las Vegas shootings, and Orlando shooting where arguments for gun control arise. America already have enough gun control laws and I opine that enactment of more laws to control gun usage among
Gun control what is it? Gun control is basically a way for the government to control how we use,buy and sell guns. Its a way for the government to take away our basic right of freedom to have a gun. A Lot of people are pro gun control and all that for the shootings that happened now I agree with that but if you take away guns completely from america it will leave one of the biggest powerhouse in the world today vulnerable for attacks. Now don't get me wrong but,I think it would be safer if we kept
Gun Culture in America Gun control is all over the news. Almost immediately after the news broke regarding another school shooting, gun control was brought up again. Is it really the answer to gun violence and mass shootings in America? There is a definite problem, but cities like Chicago, Detroit, and others have some of the strictest gun laws in the country, yet shootings take place almost daily. Restricting guns does appear to be a solution to this problem. However, who decides which guns, aside
to avoid the control of guns to a certain demographic. The government should require mental evaluations for anyone wanting to buy a gun because it would prevent mass shooting, decrease suicide rates, and people who aren’t in sound mind and have poor judgement shouldn’t have a deadly weapon. The earth as a whole is plagued with violence and death but the development of the gun has massively increased both by allowing a single person to kill multiple people in the matter of seconds. Gun violence in
The United States of America does not do enough to keep citizens safe from gun related violence. Some may argue that the second amendment gives the right to bear arms for self-defense but it can also be interpreted as an opportunity for others to become criminals. Many innocent students have died due to school related shootings that have occurred in the past. Guns are one of the leading causes of death in America. Statistics have proven that without guns it would be harder to kill someone and therefore
my research and bring up how gun violence may or may not affect the country. I would tell her that the position that she needs to take is against guns or stricter rules for gun ownership. It seems like everyday there is a school shooting or some sort of gun violence and with stricter rules and more screening of the gun applicants there would be less violence. 2: Hey everyone today I am talking about something that affects our world everyday and what that is; is gun violence. Just in 2015 alone
Gun control is a controversial topic that has been around for decades in the United States. It is primary debated between two groups: gun right activists and pro-gun control activists. These two groups often disagree on the interpretation of the law and the effect of control on crimes and public safety. While many gun rights activist may argue that it’s their constitutional right to bare arms, or that they need guns in order to protect themselves, shouldn’t there be restrictions? Are we really just