Why Gun Control Is Needed
Beginning of paper
The year was 1787, and Benjamin Franklin, James Madison, Alexander
Hamilton, and George Washington were signing their names to a document that
stated, "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a
free-state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be
infringed." ....
Middle of paper
.... maniacs, criminals, gang-ba ngers, and
those with a history of violence are carrying around guns that can shoot
180 rounds per minute, bullets that can pierce metal, and all at an
extremely high velocity! Gun control is needed to protect us from chaos!
Did our framers intend for these kinds of weapons to be sold to
anyone via the Internet or mail order catalog? After reading the
information that Mrs. McCall gave to me, I see that a majority of guns, in
use today, have one purpose and that i ....
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