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84What does the 2nd Amendment have to do with gun control? Montana gets it right.
The Legislature in Montana is taking center stage in a 218 year old debate about gun control. Ironically, the bill passed in Montana and the intent behind it is the first instance in my lifetime where the argument actually makes sense. Finally,...
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82Pros and Cons of Gun Control Laws in the USA
This article gives the essential arguments for and against gun control laws, listing the main pros and cons that people use in the debate.
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79Outrageous New Gun Registration Law On Its Way
If you like to have a gun around to defend yourself in case of burglars, forget it. The first phase of the giant gun lockup has begun. It's called HR 45, the Blair Holt National Gun Registry Law, but it was sponsored by Illinois Congressman Bobby...
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82Pros and Cons: Gun Control
On January 17, 1989 in Stockton, California twenty-five-year-old Patrick Purdy brought an AK-47 to Cleveland Elementary School and randomly opened fire an innocent group of children playing in the school grounds. He took the life of five children that day, ages six to nine. He also injured 29 others including a teacher. After the incident he killed himself. The first thing that needs to be done is that all assault weapons need to be banned.
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80Don't Own A Gun? That'll Be $500, Please!
State Rep. Fred Maslack of Vermont presents new bill on gun ownership for State requiring non-gun owners to pay fine.
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77The Right to Bear Arms in Flight
Should the price of boarding an airline flight be laying down all your weapons? Should we all agree to be disarmed? "Better safe than dead," is the answer many give. But what is safe? "Wouldn't you rather give up your gun so that all the bad...
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79Should We Repeal the 2nd Amendment?
In my opinion, the Second Amendment should never be repealed. It is a right to own a gun and to take away that right would cause a lot of controversy. If the reason for repealing the Second Amendment is the death toll caused by guns, taking them...
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76Essay on the Second Amendment
As an assignment I was asked to write an essay that not only argued against, but mocked, a belief that was strongly held by any group. The essay that I was given as an example quoted the Second Amendment, but the author had no real understanding of...
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74The Second Amendment: A Historical Conundrum
Original copy of the Bill of Rights A humorous view of the issue Of the ten Amendments to the Constitution that make up the Bill of Rights, two have been the most controversial and misunderstood--the 10th...
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75An Open Letter to Those Who Wonder Why Citizens Would Want to Carry Guns in Public
If you want to help support the 2nd Amendment please share this hub by tweeting it or liking it on Facebook (buttons just above this note.) Carrying a gun? Around with you? Isn't that kind of stupid... and...
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