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Gun Control
Argumentative Essay # 18893
Gun Control
This paper argues that the second amendment, the right to bear arms is an essential safeguard of liberty and that gun control advocates are misguided.
1,800 words (approx. 7.2 pages) |
6 sources |
1991
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"The Second Amendment states, "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.". At the time of the Second Amendment, there was no national standing army. During and after the Revolution, the state militias were the bone and muscle of the nation's infantry. The basic Constitution, in Article 1, Section 8, empowered Congress to provide for "calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions.". The militias were regarded not only as a vital national resource, but also as the sole defense of the states against national encroachment and internal subversion.For the next 100 years, the firearms used in the state ... "
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Gun Control (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Argumentative-Essay-Gun-Control/18893
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"Gun Control" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Argumentative-Essay-Gun-Control/18893>
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