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…of the military M-16. Of course, this is the last weapon gun control activist's want in the ownership of the average citizen. <Tab/>One of the biggest questions on this ban is. Do "assault weapons" create a threat to Law Enforcement? Gun ban supports…

…Part I:Introduction The issue of gun control and violence, both in Canada and the United States, is one that simply will not go away. If history is to be any guide, no matter what the resolution to the gun control debate is, it is probable…

…Safety and Gun Control Laws: The Issue! On April19, 1999, 7-year-old Nafis Jefferson was shot and killed with a .44-caliber revolver, a Rossi Model 720, while playing with friends along a street in his South Philadelphia neighborhood. Children found…

…taking their own lives. And so we have the birth of the Columbine tragedy. Could better weapons control have prevented the Columbine tragedy? I say weapons control, because a lot more weapons than just guns are used in crimes. In fact, more often than…

…not reduce crime or keep criminals from using guns; 89 percent believed that gun control laws such as those in Chicago, Washington D.C., and New York City had no effect on criminals; and 90 percent believed that if firearms ownership was banned, ordinary citizens…

…on handguns would make society safer, but they never gave any statistic; Banning of handguns save kids lives. Where is Britains crime rate after they ban handguns compared to where it was, it is down according to the book Gun Control, it state on (pg 5)...When gun…

…Trinity Rhein English 1 Trigger happy In the United States there needs to be a law that restricts gun ownership or any other weapon from everyday law abiding citizens. When the subject of gun control is addressed many questions are raised…

…of a gun or an assault weapon. Unfortunately in the Us it isn't uncommon to hear about how a gun was used in a crime or when some student brought a gun into school. Stricter gun control should be assessed. If a child can get a hold of a gun then something has…

…The issue of gun control has been debated for a long time, probably ever since they were invented. The gun is a small, rather easy to obtain, weapon that is lethal if used in the right (or wrong) way. This makes the gun an extremely dangerous factor…

…that gun control is not working and needs to be stricter. Washington, D.C. placed a ban on handgun sales, which took effect in 1977; by the 1990s the city's murder rate had tripled. Also, Maryland banned several small handguns and restricted assault weapons…