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Current Events: Black Friday Gun Sales

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BLACK FRIDAY GUN SALES

OSCAR WONG:
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FBI data shows that the amount of guns purchased reached an all time high on November 27 (Black Friday).

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BACKGROUND CHECKS

  • FBI started in 1998
  • Part of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act
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RECORD HIGH GUN BACKGROUND CHECKS

  • 5% more than last years record high
  • Underestimates amount
  • Checks occurred roughly two per second
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NUMBER OF CHECKS:

CHECKS OVER THE YEARS (NUMBERS IN MILLIONS):

Two major gun companies stocks soared after president Obama called for tougher gun laws after a mass shooting at Umpqua Community College, Oregon.

MY OPINION:

STRICTER GUN LAWS/MORE BACKGROUND CHECKS
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QUESTIONS:

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"Enough is enough. We need to do something about the easy accessibility of weapons of war and the people who have no business wielding them"
-Barrack Obama

STRICT GUN LAWS:

A CONTROVERSIAL QUESTION.......
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