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    Open Carry

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    Open Carry: Homeland Defense Aid or Hindrance Milliahn Valentino Wilmington University Armed and ready, the Miracle family of Sterling Heights, Michigan is fully prepared to take on any terrorist threat. Like a growing number of Americans, they believe such readiness, including a house with 25 firearms, is their civic duty. According to Lee Miracle, “We see preparedness as like having a fire extinguisher – you never want to use it, but it is there”. Lee Miracle also believes in his right to

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    Banning Concealed Carry

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    violate the Second Amendment. All states should have carry laws allowing concealed carry in all states, while banning open carry of guns. Why should open carry should be banned? Because it could be considered “flourishing” a gun. For example, Texas is now allowing open carry. Patrik Jonsson, a staff writer at Student Issue Research (SIR), reports that “Police are discouraged from even asking about someone’s holstered gun. If they do,

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    Open carry in Texas was enacted on June 13, 2015 allowing people who have permits to carry their handguns openly without having to show permits to law enforcement. When this was first passed I wasn’t quite sure how I felt about it because the thought of people just walking around with guns’ kind of scared me a little since in today’s world shootings in public places have risen quite a bit in the last 10 years. The first time I ever saw someone carrying a gun in public I was a little nervous yet felt

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    When citizens have the freedom to legally defend themselves, but are restricted by unaccommodating gun laws, what defense possibilities do they have? With population based restrictions on open carry and concealed carry, residents of California cannot possess firearms unless the weapons are stored inside of their homes or in the trunk of their cars. Although Californians can certainly defend themselves at home, self-defense becomes much more problematic when they leave their private residence as they

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    Concealed Carry Ethos

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    There is very little more likely to spark a debate than the campus carry laws that will go into effect the beginning of August. A lot of the arguments on both sides of the spectrum have points that need to be raised; however, guns on campus are a bad idea. A logical appeal to the senses of a concealed handgun carrier may not be enough to convince them a school is not the place for guns. When logic is not enough, empirical confirmation through ethos may be the best option. Statistics, good sources

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    Concealed Carry

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    gun related assaults and those can be stopped if USA allows concealed carry for everyone that is eligible Concealed carry is not all states. This essay will talk about how all 50 states should allow concealed carry. Concealed weapons get rid of crime. States that allow concealed carry have lowered murders by 8.5%, rapes by 5%, aggravated assaults by 7%, and robbery by 3%. What that means is that states that allow concealed carry have lowered gun related assaults. Along with that a 2013 writers associated

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    supremacists. Sadly, while Trump remains in office, the country will not become less violent and people from different races will end up shooting each with or without the open carry law. California has become more violent over time, especially with President Trump in office. No one is safe in public and if the decision to open carry is reinstated, the law would be a much safer choice for anyone who wants to protect themselves and their loved ones. While some people may argue that guns are better

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    thanks to the Open Carry Law, because the Open Carry Law does not stop a person from getting an illegal gun. Some people feel very uncomfortable seeing a person walk in a grocery store with a loaded gun around with them. Some business such as, Whataburger, Whole Foods, Torchy’s Tacos, and HEB, the grocery store chain ban the Open Carry Law from their stores and restaurants and become gun-free zones. The law allow civilians who live in the states that allows the Open Carry Law to obtain a

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    that carry a concealed weapon, this would help deter crime and help the country become safer and more crime free. The people who are scared of guns don't need to be, the firearm laws restrict certain guns and ammo from being used and sold to civilians. To begin, the concealed carry laws don't do much to protect citizens because gun control doesn't deter crime gun ownership will. It is also our second amendment right to arm our self and the right to defend. There for more citizens who carry a concealed

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    There is many things that can be done to reduce the number of mass shootings. One thing that they could do is limited who can own a gun. Law enforcement should only be allowed to carry a gun while on duty. Citizens shouldn’t be allowed to carry a gun. The only time citizens should be allowed to have a gun is while hunting. The government should have places set up by hunting areas for people to rent guns. Also, I think that everyone should get screened every five years for mental illnesses. If someone

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