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Gun control of a limited age. -Denise M ichael . Restricted age Gun sales Statics Court cases Amendment rights. Gun Control. I am proposing this law because many young kids/students are being killed. I feel we need a stricter law to control the violence in the society today .
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Restricted age • Gun sales • Statics • Court cases • Amendment rights Gun Control
I am proposing this law because many young kids/students are being killed. • I feel we need a stricter law to control the violence in the society today Proposed law
Supports individuals rights. -able to own a gun - not discriminating Common goods -protects people more -keeps the guns off the streets -more information on background checks because they the people are older.
Heller v. District of Columbia • -confirmed that the Second Amendment means what it says: "the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed." • -While the courts are still sorting out Heller's implications, politicians should not assume that they have a free hand to restrict private gun ownership Court Cases
McDonald v. Chicago • -applied the Second Amendment rights to the states • - what government cannot do is deny the individual interest in self-defense. As a legal matter, that debate is settled. Court Cases
Sandy Hook School shootings • -the killer/gunman was under the age of 25 • -mental health • -semi-automatic gun along with hand guns were used in this shooting Current Event