Guns

Guns Gun control is good in some forms because the general public should not have access to automatic weapons that are used for military purposes only. But the use of automatic weapons and weapons in the hands of an unreasonable individual should not be allowed. On the other hand there is a strong movement to make all forms of fire arms legal. A poll was taken of 3,825 members of the Southern States Police Benevolent Association found 95.8 percent rejected an outright ban on all fire arms and 96.4 percent strongly supported firearm ownership for self protection. About 86 percent said waiting periods to purchase guns would affect only law-abiding citizens and 63.8 percent preferred an instant background check. The officers surveyed ranked drugs, the decline of family values, and the combination of light prison sentences and early release programs as the top three reasons for the nations upsurge in violent crime. No matter what is said by the anti-gun control groups, guns are the key source of death in the U.S. today. More Americans were killed by guns in two years than during the entire Vietnam War. Guns kept in the home are 43 times more likely to kill a gun, guns, weapons, percent, firearms, control, violence, trigger, people, laws, children, assault, safety, one, number, fire, waiting, states, purchase, lock, killed, illegal, every, dealers, bill, years, violent, united, traced, support, should, reduce, public, proper, per, owners