Gun Control in 1988, handguns killed 7 people in Great Britain, 19 in Sweden, 53 in Switzerland, 25 in Israel, 13 in Australia, 8 in Canada, and 9,915 in the United States. These figures are very shocking, but no one ever comes up with idea to stop it or to reduce these numbers. We have got to...

Do you own a gun? That is the question that is popular right now. There are a lot of gun related violence in our country right now. Congress is seems does not know what to do about this problem. The question that is being asked right now is should people be allowed to carry an armed weapon like ...

Gun Control is Fair and Necessary Since the days of the pioneers of the Untied States, firearms have been part of the American tradition as protection and a means of hunting or sport. As the end of the twentyth century th use of guns has changed significantly. Because of fas and steady increase in...

Gun Control is Fair and Necessary Since the days of the pioneers of the Untied States, firearms have been part of the American tradition as protection and a means of hunting or sport. As the end of the twentyth century th use of guns has changed significantly. Because of fas and steady increase in...

A 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 dr...

Gun control is government limitations of the purchase and ownership of firearms in order to reduce violence caused by the use of the firearms. The issue of gun control has initiated many arguments. Those who are Pro-Gun Control feel that if guns are eliminated, crime and violence will deteriorate....

Guns don't kill people; people kill people. If guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have the guns. These are typical sayings of anti-gun control activists who believe that gun usage and ownership should not be controlled by state or federal laws for they do not feel these laws are an effecti...

The Handgun DebateThe level of violence in America today is one of the biggest problems the nation faces. It is virtually impossible to pick up the morning paper or turn on the evening news without seeing a story about some act of violence. Now there seems to be no safe-haven from all the madness....

Gun control is defined as an attempt to reduce violence caused by use of firearms, by regulating their ownership and use. I agree that some type of gun control is needed, but I do not agree with all of it. I do agree with the one law that is currently used by the Federal governm...

November 25, 2002 What can be done to control the proliferation of guns in the US? Guns are a main cause of death in the United States. Approximately 75 people each week are killed or wounded because of guns. There are many ways to go about bringing that number down, but which way would be m...

Guns are quite possibly the most heated topic of debate in the United States of America today. Never before has such a technologically advanced issue as firearms cut the country into so many different factions, all fighting with each other over their respective views on gun control. However, it i...

It has recently been argued that "Saturday Night Specials" or "Junk Guns" are becoming a bigger problem than before. These are informal names for small, inexpensive handguns of low quality. The Junk Guns have a short barrel length of three inches or less. It makes them easy to...

The old west and the days of prohibition perhaps were dramatized back when we were kids when we would play Cowboys and Indians or Cops and Robbers. But, today the drama is much more serious and the issues about handguns can be debated until both political parties declare war on each other. In what h...

Guns: Why We Should Have More Guns By Essay # 3 English 1301.112 Professor College 2004 Nguyen 1 Outline I. Thesis: Crimes and guns seen to go hand in hand with one another, but are these two r...

"Stick 'em up." These are three of the most feared words known to us today. Innocent people, males and females, the elderly, our nation's youth, all of these people must currently live in fear. Walking down the street, taking a Sunday drive, going to the supermarket, the bank, or a gas station ha...

To the editor: I am writing in response to Jaime Sarrio's article, Guns main cause of terror in U.S. on September 25, 2001. I must say that I do agree with you, trigger locks are a good thing and that they save lives. But, that is as far as we think alike. For starters I don't see how ...

It's late at night, and you're home all alone. It's been a quiet night, but for some reason you can't sleep. You double-checked to make sure all of the doors were locked and all of the windows were closed. During your restless night, you hear a bump in the kitchen. You dismi...

Gun ControlIn today’s society, one of the major problems we face is the use, and misuse of guns. Guns are deadly weapons that can change a person’s life physically and emotionally, mostly when it is not used properly. Many people possess at least one handgun either in purses or in home...

The MisfitIn this text, "The Misfit", by Flannery O'Connor, we meet a presumably normal American family. They come from a wealthy and safe neighborhood without an especially high criminality. So when they hear about an escaped murderer headed towards the state they are traveling to, they get worried...

Regulation of guns is a necessary action that needs to be taken in order to save lives. A good definition of gun control is needed to understand the sides and issues. Gun control is an effort to stop the rise in violent crime by strengthening laws on the ownership of firearms. Persons in the group a...

"In order to reduce gun vilolence in the U.S., there should be stricter gun regulation."ByDon SunbergU.S. Politics and GovernmentDr. M. AndersonSeptember 13, 1999Violence and crime in today's society is inevitable. Human nature is full of hatred, jealousy, and chaos. Throwing guns into the equatio...

Gun control efforts usually focus on passing legislation by local, state, or national government to restrict legal ownership of certain firearms. (Zimring, 1197) There are many groups that oppose gun control, such as the NRA that consist mainly of gun owners. They have numerous views on this iss...

The majority of crimes committed in the United States were accompanied by a weapon, which was usually a gun. The Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Policy and Research dedicates its service to prevent gun-related deaths and injuries. Studies have proven that in 1997 there were 32,436 gun related deaths w...

Gun ControlThe United States is currently facing a new epidemic. It hasn't come from South Africa, and you can't run to the doctors to get a vaccine. It could be lying in your bedroom, and you haven't realized that it is a real problem. Guns are the newest, and deadliest killer in the country today....

Satire Essay This essay will discuss a Simpson episode, the satire in it and weather or not it was successful. The episode I will discuss is on Guns, in which Homer buys a gun to protect his family but loses them in the process. This Simpson's episode starts with a commercial for a soccer match ...