“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”(Witkin). A

question that might be asked upon this would be, does it mean that all people

should have the ability to possess whatever arms they wish?

Since the age of the Civil War weapons that are being produced

have become more deadly. In the late 1700’s there really were not any

deadly weapons such as handguns, but they did use muskets, which, were

not very deadly. The crime rate has been rising, which is causing some

issues for the people who use guns often, but do not use them in a

criminal way. Firearms have been a part of the American tradition as

protection and also they have been used for hunting. However, the use of guns

has changed significantly, and that is one of the reasons gun control

is becoming a very large issue. People cannot decide whether or not

certain laws should be passed regarding guns or not (Kellermann).

Some people believe that it should be absolute, and any and all

arms should be legal. Some pro-gunners draw what seem to be obvious

guns is necessary because of the homicide rate involving guns and the

necessary because of the homicide rate involving guns. Gun control is

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