Gun Control Persuasive Essay

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America owns about 250 million guns, nearly at least 1 firearm for every citizen. When we hear about shootings, and think that they are so tragic, but what do we do about it? Most of the shooters are motorized on stealing guns. This topic about gun control catches my attention because a lot of kids steal guns from their parents and commit suicide, or steal guns and go to a school with them, and shoot people. An instance that I hold is what happened in Florida. A 19-year-old named Nikolas Cruz walked into Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School carrying a black duffel bag and backpack, where he hid full loaded guns. He shot inside five classrooms on the first two floors of the freshmen building at the High School, using a semi-automatic AR-15 rifle…show more content…
Then we can’t really stop them. But then if we find a way, people can run their car over school students as they are getting on the bus. Then what do we do? Take away cars? Then won’t happen because everybody relies on cars. It will still happen no matter what. But what will make the risk of these things that are happening go down? “How can we pay for this?” people might ask, “What if someone comes to the US with an already bought gun?” Why your stance is stronger: Well, we could pay for the scanners by putting fingerprint scanners on guns when they are bought. Then we could charge more money to pay for the fingerprint scanners, on top of the price for the gun or guns. If someone wants a gun, they have to put on a fingerprint scanner, and pay more for the gun, if they really want one. If someone comes into the US with a gun, we can check them when they come in, and if they want to bring their gun to the US, they have to pay to put a fingerprint scanner on the trigger.Conclusion/Clincher: America can have guns, but we won’t let the bad guys use them by stealing, or kids doing suicide by taking the guns away. This will take away the guilt if someone steals a gun and kills someone because then the person won’t be able to shoot with your

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