GUNS IN AMERICA

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How to buy a gun

• be a permanent U.S resident
• Be above 18 or 21 years old (according to the state law)
• Go through some registrations and background checks(important)
• Go to a gun store and choose one

REStrictions

• People with criminal records or mental illnesses cannot buy guns
• Guns can only be kept at private residences or hunting grounds
• Guns cannot be taken to public places except the owner has a CCW(Concealed Carry Weapon) License

pistols

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rifles

how many people in the U.S have guns

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• The total number of guns held by civilians in the United States is estimated to be around 120,000,000
• In average, one in every three people in America has a gun

What's the effect of gun ownership in u.s?

Mass shootings

• Campus
• Streets, clubs
• Other public places

SHould guns be banned?

WHy impossible

• Very difficult to modify the second amendment
• The NRA(national rifle association) will try to prevent this
• The gun companies and dealers also won't let you do that
• Absolutely impossible to reclaim all of the guns (hundreds of million of guns)

Why guns should be kept(personal views)

for necessary self-defense

• U.S is a country as large as China, but consisting of only 1/4 of China's population.
• In many places there are much land and few people
• When faced with criminal, the policemen is not able to arrive instantly
• The gun can play a deterrent effect

RESTRICT ILLEGAL guns

• It is illegal guns should be banned instead of legal ones
• Legal guns are gained through strict registrations and checks and hardly used for crimes

GO GET a gun