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Al Gore Supreme Court
1,923 wordsThis is perhaps the most important election of our time. Looking at it pragmatically, we only have two viable choices: Bush or Gore. As someone who is apparently concerned about environmental issues, abortion issues, and economic issues the choice between the two should be obvious -al gore In addition a simple fact is Nader will not be elected president in November gore in effect a vote for Nader is a vote for Bush. Gore may offer him a cabinet position to drop out of the race. As for the U. S. ...
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Wall Street Journal Trigger Locks
1,686 words... ences. We need strict gun control laws to help prevent some of these teens from making the biggest mistake of their life. Unqualified citizens and kids have easy access to firearms. I can log on to Internet right now and purchase a gun without being asked any questions. The Brady Law was created to prevent some criminals from purchasing deadly weapons. The Brady Law gives a background check. It asks for your residence, prior criminal convictions, age and employment. There is also a ten-day w...
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Gun Manufacturers Gun Laws
335 wordsLast month, a Michigan court ordered producers of the "Jenny Jones Show" to pay $ 25 million to the family of a homosexual who was murdered after he revealed his secret crush on a heterosexual man. Philadelphia Mayor Ed Rendell wants to add a new liability for cigarette manufacturers by suing them for fires caused by careless smoking. Several big city mayors have brought suits against gun manufacturers to recoup some of the costs stemming from the murder and mayhem in their cities. In the wake o...
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Gun Control Laws Gun Rights Groups
808 wordsGun control has become one of the major political and social issues over the last three years in America. The most recent debate overlooking the gun control laws has peaked after the April 20, 1999 shooting at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, when 14 youngsters became victims of the rampage. The issue of firearm regulations has been a vital question for several decades. There have been already precedents in our history when the topic of gun control was of a great importance, especia...
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Long Term Goal 2 Nd Amendment
2,352 wordsFIREARMS: IS THIS OUR ANSWER? The idea of gun control and regulation is becoming more and more popular throughout the U. S. , although it may still bring up resistance among some people. Guns are sort of a foundation of American culture. This country? s freedom was won over bloody and? heroic? wars with guns. Guns are portrayed throughout television, movies, and video games. Guns are a popular symbol of power, control, authority, dominance, and can be associated with security and defense. The ro...
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Gun Control Legislation Gun Laws
1,174 wordsPresent Day Gun Control In the wake of the deadly rampage at Columbine High School, Americans are demanding major change. They want school shootings to end. They are tired of hearing about the thousands of gun deaths each year. The demand for action, reflected in the polls for years, is finally being heard in Washington. (? Hot Buttons? ) President Bill Clinton addressed the need for more gun control policies in his State of the Union Address at the beginning of the year. He proposed many ideas ...
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20 Th Century Background Checks
733 wordsMore Americans killed by guns than by war in the 20 th century. Statistics show that guns have killed more people in an 18 -year period, between 1979 and 1997 than in all of the wars since 1775. During that 18 -year period, 651, 697 people were killed, 334, 870 were suicides, 278, 865 were homicides, and 28, 964 were from unknown causes. Other statistics show 34, 000 Americans are killed every year, 393 senior citizens are killed every month, and 13 children are killed every day. All of this is ...
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Arms Shall Not Be Infringed People To Keep And Bear
600 wordsA well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. These are the words of the second amendment as written by our forefathers. Many laws have since been passed on the right to bear arms. Currently laws are being drawn up to give the right to citizens to sue gun manufacturers. If this is passed who will be next, car manufacturers, toy companies? The cause of a crime needs to be addressed, not the instrum...
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