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Gun ControlGun control has been a current events issue in the United States for many years. Recently, it became more important to people in the wake of the school shooting in Newtown, CT in December of...
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Gun ControlThe major argument in favor of gun control typically consists of three parts. First, proponents of gun control argue that gun violence is a serious problem in the United States. Second, they...
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Gun ControlA variety of philosophical arguments could be used to support (or oppose) gun control. The most obvious, and frequently cited one, is basically utilitarian. A utilitarian could argue that high...
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Gun ControlThere are so many different variations in gun laws at the state level that the best way to answer this question is to break "carrying guns" into two categories: "open carry," which means to allow...
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Gun ControlThere are two major arguments against gun control, one based on rights and one on safety. We can argue against gun control on the basis of the Second Amendment. The Constitution protects a very...
