Gun Control on College Campus The issue of gun control in the United States is becoming a very debatable topic especially with the increasing incidences of school shootings around the country. More and more families are being affected by the tragic shootings, and there are solutions that can take place on campuses to better protect the students and faculty. One solution would be to allow students to conceal carry a firearm on campus. This could allow the crimes to be ceased before
Kendra Gallos English III H 3/21/18 Gun Control Will Not Solve Anything Guns are given a bad reputation because of the terrors that can be committed by people who want to cause harm. Those who are gun control advocates wish to ban certain weapons without basis, ban certain weapon attachments, and restrict the rights of the second amendment. Gun control supporters base their opinion on statistics about gun violence that use a portion of data that is not about gun violence just to boost the value of
other guns from his mother’s collection. After shooting the principal and school psychologist, he walked into a first-grade classroom, where he shot and killed the teacher and fifteen of the sixteen students. Only one person in the room survived, a six-year-old girl who played dead until Lanza was gone. Lanza continued his killing spree throughout the school, killing a total of twenty children and six adults, wounding two others, and then finally shooting himself.” - Thinking Critically: Gun Control
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
Pew Foundation report found that 79% of male gun owners and 80% of female gun owners said owning a gun made them feel safer, and 64% of people living in a home in which someone else owns a gun felt safer. 2. The US General Accounting Office (GAO) estimated that 100% of deaths per year in which a child under 6 years old shoots and kills him/herself or another child could be prevented by automatic child-proof safety locks. 3. The Centers for Disease Control listed firearms as the #12 cause of all deaths
In recent time guns have come under a national spotlight because of recent mass shootings. Guns offer a wide variety of uses for both good and bad things. People use them to defend themselves scare off potential attacks or robberies. However, some people use them for very bad things like killing and stealing things from other people. The second amendment should not be changed or restricted because guns are already very restricted and there's no reason to make them any harder to get for law abiding
was born here and have lived here my entire life. I was born into an Australia, which recently experienced the horror of the worst mass shooting in its history. The destruction and carnage of guns were finally understood, so to prevent further deaths we took action and introduced some of the strictest gun control laws in the world. Australia has a long history with mass shootings, with the first occurring in 1628 when 110 Dutch shipwreck survivors were massacred. Since 1778, when Australia began to
strict regulations have been applied on gun use? One of the main ongoing discussions, especially in the world, politics is the ownership of a gun. Gun control is usually mentioned as useless since most of the accidents held by gun powers affected innocent people, therefore it is mostly a weapon people fear from. There are many proposals with reference to what should done on this issue with some people suggesting that restrictions should be set that will see gun ownership being controlled by the relevant
The Issue Of Gun Control 000 The issue of gun control is a vast controversial topic in America as citizens have different viewpoints on the controlling of firearms being privately owned. It is complex and significant as guns (especially unregistered) bring about intended and unintended violence. The two positions consist of the ones who are for gun control known as the Brady Campaign and the ones against it known as the National Rifle Association It is known that guns are being illegally
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