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Balance of Power by Richard North Patterson: Gun Rights vs ControlAs part of a relaxing holiday weekend, I read this controversial book to get another perspective on the whole issue of gun rights vs. control.
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Gun Rights Are State RightsThe Constitution supports each state choosing whether or not to restrict gun ownership.
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Supreme Court Gun Decision: The "Roe" of the 21st Century?The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in D.C. vs. Heller is only the beginning of the gun control debate. We will be debating its effects for years, just as we still are with abortion 35 years after Roe.
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Gun Control: Why Taking Guns Away Won't WorkOutlawing gun ownership has been a proposed idea for years. These are the reasons why this policy would never solve the gun crime problem.
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Preventing School Gun Violence: What is the More Effective Approach?What is the more effective approach to the violence and gun problem concerning children and schools. Money can be spent attempting to pass stricter gun laws or it can be spent to setup safer school environment for children.
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Gun Control is NecessaryIn addition to reevaluating to braod interpretation of the 2nd Amendment to the constitution there may be other cogent reasons why gun control in America should be considered
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Gun Control: Law vs RightsAn overvierw of some U.S. and foreign laws that limit the use of guns, and commentary on gun control and its ppotential problems
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Wayne County Distributes Thousands of Gun LocksLast December, a 3-year-old Detroit girl found her grandmother's unlocked gun in a bedroom drawer and accidentally shot herself to death. Since then, the Wayne County Sheriff's Department has given away more than 2,000 safety gun locks.
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Gun Advocates Feel 'Strengthened' by Virginia Tech ShootingIn the wake of the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, some people would point to guns as part of the problem. However, the gun lobby is taking this opportunity to suggest that even more people take up arms. Would Virginia Tech really be safer with more guns? -
Texas Legislature Considers New Gun RightsTexas proposals aim to protect citizens who store guns in their locked vehicles on company property.
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Barak Obama Fronts as a Pro-Gun CandidateExamining a Barak Obama campaign commercial concerning gun rights.
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Anti-Gun vs. Pro Gun Rights: Which Side Should You Be On?Due to the controversy over this issue, I decided to write an article just to throw my two cents in on the subject. I must admit for this one that I am biased towards the pro-gun side of the arguement.
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Gun Rights Group Calls New San Francisco Anti-Gun Laws PointlessThe SAF spoke to the news media about the San Francisco Board's new gun laws. The SAF called them pointless and unconstitutional.
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American Gun Logic: Will More Guns Make Us Safer?In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech shootings, gun rights advocates have come up with a solution to end the violence: more people need guns. -
Criminal Control as Opposed to Gun ControlViolent, gun-related crimes continue to rise causing many people to argue for gun control. However, the attempt at controlling guns is just treating the symptom not the cause. In order to reduce violent crimes, we must control the criminal, not guns.
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The Gun Control Debate: Does the Second Amendment Mean We Must Allow Insane Convicts to Own Assault Weapons?What is "sensible gun control" and why could it not get any traction even in the state of Virginia after the Virginia Tech massacre?
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Gun Sales Soar in Aftermath of Election of Barack ObamaIt's too earty to tell the complete impact of national gun sales since Nov. 4, but several states have reported a large increase in the number of requests for background checks since that historic day... -
Human Rights in Venezuela and the United StatesAn interesting look at how human rights are viewed throughout the world. This case study focuses on Venezuela, its recent history and Chavez's role in the betterment and in some cases, the worsening of human rights in the nation.
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Who Are the Real Fanatics in Gun Control?Op/ed article discussing current gun control in the U.S.
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Gun Control Views / Political AwarenessOn line surveys and political polls capture data that can be interpreted or misinterpreted by the source collecting the data. The Pew Research Center is an independent, non-partisan public opinion research organization that studies attitudes. -
A Voters Guide According to the Universal Declaration of Human RightsThroughout all of 2008 we are celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. How does this relate to the main issues discussed by Democrats and Republicans? -
GOP Hopefuls Debate Abortion, Tax Cuts, and Gun ControlThe leading Republican presidential contenders defended their credentials on Tuesday night during a discussion on abortion, gun control, and tax cuts. -
Sotomayer Vs. Your Second Amendment RightsThe Coburn Vs. Sotomayor debates stirred a new round of Gun ownership debates, This provides a peek... ways to insure Self defense.
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Conceal and Carry Permits: Controlling Gun Violence, or Just Adding to It?The question is, how do we know whether or not these weapons will be used in a correct manner? There are two extreme sides to this controversial topic, one claiming that the permit makes our community safer, the other claiming it causes more violence.
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Gun Control in a New LightGun control has been a volatile issue forever it seems. Many people feel gun control takes away their right to defend themselves while others feel that lack of gun control puts them at risk because of misuse by criminals.
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Virginia Tech Shootings Spark New Debate Over Gun LawsAs the nation mourns the deaths of 33 individuals at Virgina Tech University on Tuesday, political debate is heating up over the the United States' lack of gun laws. While some big players are keeping silent, others are speaking out.
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Brady Bill, Columbine and Gun Control, a Closer LookA concrete policy analysis on gun control in America.
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International Gun Laws Show Firearm Availability is Related to DeathsIf lenient gun laws actually reduce gun violence, the U.S. should have the lowest rate of gun violence. However, a look at the numbers from other industrialized countries does not show this to be the case. -
Gun Control Laws Are GoodGun control is the most effective way to reduce crime if we done it correctly. Our federal gun control laws are so ineffective because there are too many loopholes.
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Landmark Case: D.C. Court of Appeals Overturns D.C. Gun BanThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit struck down the strictest gun control law in the nation. The court rejected the District of Columbia's ban on individual handgun ownership. -
American Citizens Rights and FreedomsThe Constitution and Bill of Rights are in place so that American citizens can be free from government control.
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Say No to Gun ControlWhether or not strict gun-control laws are a good thing is a subject all of you should be concerned with. Your freedom to protect yourself with a gun may be threatened by these gun-control laws. -
Gun Control in the Near FutureProvides several brief examples in history of measures attempting to limit access to firearms and looks at the kind of gun control measures that can be expected from the Obama administration.
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Buying a Gun in the Charlotte AreaWebsite links and contract information for some gun stores in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. -
Gun Control in an Economically and Socially Troubled American Society: Turning the Tide of ViolenceAn essay on the ineffectiveness of gun control.
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AZ Shooting of Congresswoman Giffords: More Fuel for Gun Control Crowd?The latest shooting in Arizona that left Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords critically injured, 6 others dead and more than a dozen others injured has the gun control crowd up in arms again. Are they justified? -
The Bill of RightsOur rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights are important to know and understand. What this document gives us is a guarantee the government can't violate or meddle with the rights listed in the Bill of Rights.
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Gun Owners Privacy Law Prohibiting Doctors from Asking About Guns Struck Down by Florida Federal CourtFlorida’s Federal Court overturned the Gun Owners’ Privacy Law prohibiting doctors from asking patients about guns in the home.
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Why Gun Control is Needed in PennsylvaniaMy opinion on how tougher gun control regulations could help the crime-ridden city of Philadelphia.
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Barak Obama's Gun Control PositionsAn article to examine what Barak Obama's positions on gun control are, and what they mean to us.
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