The second amendment of the constitution guarantees the right to keep and bear arms. As the specter of gun violence continues in our workplaces, roads and schools, the question keeps arising: do guns keep you safe, or just increase the level of violence?
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Reasons gun control doesn't work:
1. Criminals by definition break the law .
2. Criminals get guns from family or friends, not gun shows or gun stores.
3. Preventing law -abiding citizens from attaining guns will only help criminals by keeping guns away from law-abiding citizens.
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Gun control doesn't work. Keeping guns from law abiding citizens will only help the criminals
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Gary Kleck Numbers Often Disputed
- From States United to Prevent Gun Violence
By States United to Prevent Gun Violence - Working To Reduce Gun Deaths & Injuries
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Just because Gary Kleck's Numbers are Often Disputed
Doesn't mean they're wrong!
Facts are stubborn things...check out this link: http://actionamerica.org/guns/guns1.shtml
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August 27, 2009 11:36AM
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