Gun Control or Control by Gun? Gun control is an issue that has recently gained momentum. Some people believe that gun control should have no restrictions and that every individual over the legal age should have the choice of owning a firearm without many questions asked. These people are under the assumption that they can justify their actions by shielding behind the second amendment of the constitution of the United States, which states that: "the …showed first 75 words of 540 total…

…showed last 75 words of 540 total…right is the reflection of freedom on which the democratic system on the United States is based. Private gun ownership is necessary in some dangerous urban areas where the police cannot keep the criminality levels down. In these areas self-protection is essential and owning a gun could mean the difference between life and death. Despite the lighter aspects of gun ownership, it should only be allowed to people that have the proper training and documentation.