gun control by Isiaha Marin https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti gun controls laws should be stricter en-us 2021-05-05 12:57:35 UTC 2021-06-02 12:49:45 UTC hello@padlet.com reference article 88801633 https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti/wish/1493577722 ;Gun control refers to any piece of legislation that limits the access to or places control measures on the ownership of firearms. Due to debates surrounding government oversight and personal freedom, the issue of gun control is a highly controversial topic. In 2018 the United States experienced 39,740 firearm-related deaths, as reported by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Among firearm-related deaths in the United States, about 60 percent are suicides and about 30 percent are homicides. Firearm-related deaths rank in the top five causes of death for United States citizens up to age sixty-four. More people are injured by firearms every year than die from firearms. Assault by firearm accounts for 70 percent of nonfatal firearm-related;]]> 2021-05-05 12:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti/wish/1493577722 view point article 88801633 https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti/wish/1564867377 The United States has the 32nd-highest rate of deaths from gun violence in the world, according to the latest information culled by NPR using data from the University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), which, according to its website, “tracks lives lost in every country, in every year, by every possible cause of death.” In 2019, the latest full year for which information has been made available, the United States saw 3.96 gun-related deaths per 100,000 people. That’s 100 times more gun-related deaths than in the United Kingdom, where access to guns by members of the general public is strictly regulated.  https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2019/08/05/743579605/how-the-u...]]> 2021-05-27 12:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti/wish/1564867377 counter claim 88801633 https://padlet.com/88801633/j109nuovivn0whti/wish/1564886378 Gun control laws will not prevent criminals from obtaining guns or breaking laws.
Of 62 mass shootings in the United States between 1982 and 2012, 49 of the shooters used legally obtained guns. Collectively, 143 guns were possessed by the killers with about 75% obtained legally.   
 if we were to tighten our gun control law and make a more difficult to buy guns this would most likely stop shootings from happening.
https://gun-control.procon.org/arguments/gun-control-laws-will-not-preve... 
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