Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Gun Control Laws Should Have A Good Middle Balance
While some people say it takes away their rights , Gun control is a good thing because Less crimes will be committed by firearms, Gun control is good for everyone s safety , and Countries with stricter gun control has less death by firearms .America has the highest amount of gun related deaths each year in the world. ââ¬Å"In Germany 381, in France 255, in Canada 165 in the United Kingdom 68, in Australia 65, in Japan 39 and in the United States, 11,127â⬠(Moore Michael, 51:15-51:48). Since the United States has the most number of deaths, it is quite important to have tight gun-control laws that restrict people from owning or having in possession dangerous firearms like machine guns, or anything automatic. Gun-control laws should find a midâ⬠¦show more contentâ⬠¦However, the United States government should be able to regulate the types of gunââ¬â¢s Americans can own and who can own those guns because times are not the same and Americanââ¬â¢s mental health system i s broken. This can cause a poor choice in how a gun is used. Many decades ago, the United States was once a great country in which a gun was considered to be needed and essential to survive and protect your family. ââ¬Å"As Americans civilized the wilderness, they would eventually be able to rely not just on their own skills at individual self-defense for protection, but on laws and civil authorities and the other institutions of government they were building â⬠( Whitney, Pg. 103). The United States did not have the amount of civil authorities that we have today. Americans back then had to rely on their guns to protect themselves as laws changed and were made. Times were different in early America and that is a big reason why the Second Amendment was ideal. Guns, such as the AK-47, had not existed yet. Firearms in the early years were too slow to load and that is one of the reasons why gun control was not such a serious issue In the early United States History. Gun control has become necessary throughout our history as different types of guns have emerged and people became interested for our civic duty but for the entertainment ,or even violence. The National Firearms Act, enacted in 1934, ââ¬Å"All gun sales and gun
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