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Carry Guns Carry Laws
350 wordsAs president Bush unveiled a plan to tighten airline security, ranging from employing the National Guard at airports to placing more marshals on flights. Those are important steps, but they wont be enough, especially since no one knows where the terrorists will strike next. The only adequate response is to encourage more ordinary, responsible citizens to carry guns. Screening at airports, while important, will always be inadequate; terrorists will always figure some way to circumvent the control...
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Gun Control Advocates Pros And Cons
1,925 wordsGun Control: the Pros and Cons Recently public debates on gun control policy gained new emotional and social colors. Current situation regarding to the concern of the government about gun safety can be illustrated with the following. In 48 states people can legally buy and keep guns, and in 43 states there is no registration or license required for that. In 46 states there are no limitations on the amount of guns, which an individual can buy at a time; only 4 states allow buying one handgun per ...
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Gun Control Legislation Carry Guns
1,874 wordsGun Control For many years the problem of gun control remains one of the most controversial and debatable points not only because of its legal or political importance, but also due to its exceptional social and emotional background. Nowadays this issue attracted a new huge wave of public attention as a response on recent discussions in the Congress of the USA on the sufficiency of the existing controlling laws and the way we obey them. If to take a look at the statistics, the question of gun con...
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Gun Control Advocates Law Abiding Citizens
2,495 wordsGun Control in the United States: Pros and Cons Introduction Gun Control Situation in U. S. Pros of Gun Control Cons of Gun Control Conclusion Bibliography Introduction Perhaps with the one exception of abortion, gun control is the most controversial issue in American politics, and it appeals strongly to the emotions of those who support as well as those who oppose further regulation of firearms. Although people take many different positions on the issue, supporting some proposals for control an...
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Gun Control Laws Violent Crimes
932 wordsDoes allowing people to own or carry guns deter violent crime, or does it cause more citizens to harm each other? Wherever people happen to fall along the ideological spectrum, their answers are all too often founded upon mere impressionistic and anecdotal evidence. In this essay, I plan to point out the facts for each side of the coin, and then share my own feelings on the subject. It has been said that by arming the citizens of our country, their safety will be compromised. This is because if ...
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York City Police Crimes Committed
2,165 wordsRobert Korn May 13, 2000 Sociology of the Police Dr. Vrettos The Police In todays society the police, play may roles. They are the peacekeepers, law enforcement and many other jobs. However, recently they have become the subject of a very heated and large debate. Many believe that the police should give up their brute type tactics for a more civilized and humanized approach, while others feel that the police should crack down on the most insignificant of offences to type and disparage crimes tha...
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York Henry Holt Gun Control Activists
1,780 wordsA problem that has developed recently in our society is the debate over gun control. Many questions arise concerning who should be able to own guns, and how those particular guns are obtained. One major debate is over our Constitutional right to own guns. I want to know when the government should draw the line. Statistics are not the only way a point can be proven about the harmful effects that guns have on our society. Stories from parents who have lost children, or children left fatherless or ...
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Law Abiding Citizens Concealed Handgun
10,996 wordsStates from Michigan to Nebraska to California, as well as the federal government, are considering new rules on letting law-abiding citizens carry guns. Does allowing citizens to carry concealed handguns deter violent crimes? Or does this cause otherwise law-abiding citizens to harm each other? Thirty-one states now have guaranteed their citizens the right to carry concealed handguns if applicants do not have a criminal record or a history of significant mental illness. So what have the results ...
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Gun Control Advocates Twenty Four Hours
1,554 wordsTeens of the decade are having an easier time obtaining firearms with which they are jaunting around on killing sprees. The most recent incident occured on Tuesday, April 20, 1999 at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. That fateful Tuesday began as any other day with a 6: 15 a. m. bowling class which both murderers, Dylan Klebold- 17 and Eric Harris- 18, attended. Both of prominent backgrounds, Eric's father a retired Air Force officer and Dylan's father a geologist, the two belonged t...
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