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In five pages this paper cites several statistics and cases in this argument which opposes gun control legislation for the state o...
have also pointed out that those who are involved in a gun fatality are also involved in alcohol, drug abuse and domestic violence...
to blame for crimes involving guns, the number of crimes committed would have increased at the same rate. Mathematical calculatio...
This is based not only on sociocultural factors such as crime rates, but also on different perspectives on the 2nd Amendment. ...
The firearm prohibition movement has been less than honest about many issues surrounding gun control, arguing that "there is every...
In six pages the gun control issue is examined from both sides in an argument that ultimately opposes it. Four sources are cited ...
used as power weapons in such crimes as drive-by shootings, minor altercations and myriad other random acts of violence. With the...
In three pages the explosive arguments for and against gun control are examined in a consideration of advocacy and a protection of...
maintaining the right own guns and it is also an amendment wherein many people claim modern times no longer dictate such a need. P...
school shootings that often seem to take place, even on just recently where a young child took a gun to an after school program an...
In eight pages this paper discusses how gun control legislation has been ineffective because society is the problem, not guns. Se...
argue, the amendment is no longer necessary--we have won our civil war. To them, the amendment represents a guarantee to form mil...
This paper consists of four pages and argues that gun control is necessary because firearms must be restricted as a social and pub...
In five pages this paper examines what Sigmund Freud and Thomas Hobbes would have to say about gun control in light of the tragic ...
bloodshed and terror of such despicable crimes comes the most obvious of questions: Why are kids killing each other? In an ideal ...
the question becomes: Is it a constitutional right for children and adolescents to bear arms? Indeed not, however, law enforcemen...
teachers for nothing more than the thrill of the act has parents and administrators up in arms (Problem 2). Out from all the bloo...
were needed, and with that, the Second Amendment guaranteed the right of individuals to bear arms in service of that militia, so t...
statistics which show how many people have avoided or saved their own lives aided by the owning of a gun (Polsby 1994). In other w...
do. There is really no reason to own a gun. Violence begets violence. The arguments fall along those lines. Also, while some conte...
these two conditions; namely, common sense, in which guns should be kept away from untrustworthy people and, political philosophy ...
would indeed reduce the number of deaths due to guns and would eliminate much of the violence in this country. In order to fully ...
an even harder time controlling the situation. Clearly, the government cannot control the influx of guns in general, but it can co...
of State John R. Bolton, who led the US delegation to the 2001 conference, asserted that, given a choice between following the wil...
is so irresponsible as to use firearms in violent assaults, being that there is no such connection with the average Americans abil...
weapons in such crimes as drive-by shootings, minor altercations and myriad other random acts of violence. With the ongoing gun c...
gun control is that the existence, or presence, of guns in a private citizens home leads to more violence. Statistics have often i...
logic of those for gun control and illustrate how they cling to smallest details, attempting to manipulate them to their own ends....
right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed". Buckley (2002) points out that "opponents of comprehensive gun...
In eight pages this paper examines this important policy issue from the political perspectives of these three parties. Eight sour...