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06 February 2008

My Own Perspective on Gun Control

I . Introduction

There are several issues related to what is technically referred to as criminal justice , but there is one that I am extremely concerned about , the one on gun control . I am so alarmed because of the rampant occurrences of school shootings and other kinds of violence involving guns . It is very important that the issue be addressed because it is said that the quantity of armed offenders and the number

of armed crime has enlarged during the time in which gun control laws have flourished and extremely implemented (National . n .p

This entitled , My Own Perspective on Gun Control ' intends to describe an issue that 's linked to criminal justice . It also aims to state why the issue is relevant or important to me . Last but not least it plans to articulate my feelings towards it

II . Discussion

It is said that gun control has not been very helpful because numerous crimes has been recorded . Also , it is said that in spite of ownership certificates as entailed in gun control , it still does not assist in the campaign against crime and it does not do anything to help solve it

Explaining further , even if it is required by the law that an individual who wants to possess a gun will have to acquire an ownership certificate , there is still a possibility that if a person is determined enough and it is difficult for him or her to do so , then he or she may just fake his or her name (Roberts n .p

Moreover , in cases where a criminal is involved , he or she can just say that he or she failed to register his or her gun ' and then the authorities will no longer a case against him or her (Roberts n .p

Another problem is that I feel that nobody can assume that everybody will act in accordance with the part of gun control that states that certificate of ownership is necessitated (Roberts n .p

So , for the sake of justice , should gun control be implemented or not ? Especially now that it is said that it does not actually work (Roberts n .p . With a little research and much reflection , I 'll say yes . See if gun control ' entails certificate of ownership then the gun owner is less likely to engage himself or herself to a misdemeanor , because if the gun is used for any transgressions , he or she will be easily traced as owner of the particular gun (Roberts n .p .In addition to that , since it is not easy to avail of a certificate of ownership , and a system check is carried out to know if the buyer of the gun is not allowed to obtain or own one , then this will lessen if not

Finally , gun control makes it achievable for offenses to be solved rather speedily because the tracing of the last owner...