Gun Control misc10
"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 have all become dangerous tasks. One item has made all of these normal, routine things dangerous. That item is, a gun. Many people have lost their lives because of guns. Others have been crippled because of guns. Many great leaders and politicians have lost their lives due to guns and gun violence. This great land of America, the land of the free, has been turned into the land of the feared. No other nation has been able to conquer these United States of America. Guns have done something which to the world, pretty much seemed impossible, they have taken over America! The police do not solely control citizens because of their title, but rather because of what each and every one of them has strapped to the side of their hip. The FBI, Police, SWAT Team, and other law enforcement agencies wouldn't be so feared if it weren't for guns. Yet, that's just
Most Americans have at least one gun which they keep inside their houses. Even if they have trigger locks and are placed in a safe doesn't make them child or teen proof. This is because parents are constantly being watched by their children. Sooner or later the child will figure out where the gun is hidden how to get to it and operate it. The child won't have to go further than the television set to figure out how to use it. Nowadays even cartoons have guns in them. Most teenagers have at least some knowledge as to the dangers of guns, but little kids see it on T.V. and don't think that they kill because when Bugs Bunny gets shot at, Elmer Fudd always seems to miss him. If a first grader can have access to a gun and take it to school in order to shoot a little girl for calling him a name, that should be warning enough to us, that guns are a problem. Yet, we as Americans let it go. Then a month later a sixth grader gets a gun and goes to school and shoots the teacher that suspended him. Somehow, guns are still being manufactured. Gun control is a way for us to make the world safe again. Switzerland has introduced new laws requiring every househo
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Approximate Word count = 785
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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