Gun Control
Gun control has been a controversial issue for years. Many believe that if enforced the threat of crime would drop, while others feel that they have the right to bear arms for their own protection or the sport of hunting. Gun control violates a person's of America's freedom.
The second amendment states that citizens have the right to own and bear arms. With gun control that constitutional right is taken away. The violent criminals who choose to attack others already have ignored existing gun control laws, so adding more laws would not help, or change anything. Experience shows that adding more gun control laws does not reduce violent crimes. In Washington, D.C. they have some of the nations most restrictive gun control laws and one of the worst violent crime rates, which have increased dramatically in places with restrictive gun laws (Seattle Post B.7). "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to......
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