A Stop Action Reduce Mass Violence - 1309 Words

A Call to Action: Reduce mass violence While researching texts written about the gun control and how to reduce mass violence, I found a few authors who published books about the gun control in America. These authors often placed the gun control they were studying into an historical context by discussing the important events in murders cases of the past years. Gun control has recently created a massive uproar throughout the United States because of the recent, and sincerely unfortunate, Travon Martin an unarmed black teenager who got shot by a police officer. In response to this tragedy, Democratic leaders have been attempting to capitalize on the incident and push forward their respective agenda of limiting gun rights.†¦show more content†¦I end my paper with a third section that offers research proofs and the conclusion. Before I can begin the examination of my sources and prove their reliability. Gun control is a necessity, for example a war zone gun like an M16 should not be available to the general public, because it is not use to haunt with, in the James Holmes case, a graduate student in neuroscience opened fire in a Colorado theater with an array of advanced weaponry, killing twelve and wounding fifty-eight.(Charles 2) It is hard to separate the apparent bias from Charles’s logic. His thorough comparison of guns control seems to be adequate, but the overreaching argument outweighs the sufficiency of his research. His argument is that the words, as written, could be construed as justifying violence, but in actuality the words are misinterpreted. This is a convenient finding, but not necessarily a reasonable assumption, and certainly not one that can be definitively verified. With respect to accuracy: when drawing on information from his sources, Charles often utilizes their original languages. for example when he re-transcript word for word an article in from a journal, which plays an important role in understanding the autonomy of the c haracters as Trayvon martin. Such precision backs up his claims and complements the specificity of his article, which makes him a good source This is an example of why advanced weapon for war zone should