Why the U.S. needs Gun Control
When people talk about gun control it becomes such a broad topic of discussion that nothing is ever done. Gun control is commonly thought of as getting the guns out of the hands of the criminals but in all actuality the guns need to be taken out of the hands of the American public. This is because guns, especially handguns, present a great danger to the American public because of misuse and negligence. This negligence and misuse can lead to accidental shootings and suicide. What gun control should do is limit the number of guns produced especially handguns. In The NRA is Right Josh Sugarmann argues "Handguns are the number one weapon for both murder and suicide and are second only to auto accidents as the leading cause of death due to injury"(186). Sugarmann believes that all handguns should be banned from the American public. He believes this because handguns do more harm than good in any situation but especially when attacked by an......

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Title: Gun Control
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