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What is gun control?

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 According to the site called Dictionary.com, the word gun control means "government regulation of the sale and ownership of firearms".The term "gun control" refers to any legal action taken to forbid or restrict the ownership or use of weapons, particularly firearms (Kavi,2023). (In a larger historical sense, the phrase also refers to restrictions on the ownership or use of other weapons, including some that date back before the discovery of gunpowder.) The majority of industrialised nations have tough and uncontested firearms laws. In other places, it is a contentious political issue that pits those who see it as vital for maintaining public safety against those who see it as a risky restriction on personal freedom.Nowhere in the world is gun control more contentious than in the United States, where the right to bear arms is constitutionally protected but where gun-related homicides, including mass shootings, are incredibly common. Of developed nations, the United

First blog

I will be setting 30 questions in order to solve my controversial topic: What is gun control? When does the guns first used? What sort of trauma due to the human body? How much gun violence in the world? How much gun violence in Japan? How much gun violence in the US? Why does the US has second amendment? How much gun violence in Switzerland? How much gun violence in Serbia? How does the US compare to other countries? How do mass shooting differ from other types of gun violence? How should we protect ourselves from guns? what gun control laws currently exist? What could be done to reduce gun violence? Would fewer gun result in less gun violence? Would gun control fewer result in fewer guns? How often are guns used in self defense? Won't criminals kill with other weapons if they don't have guns? What has worked to reduce gun violence? What are the White House proposals? Are the White House proposals likely to be effective? How does implicit bias affects gun violence? Any other c

Welcome to my blog

Hi everyone! I'm Yuika:) This time, I am going to research about Gun control.  I think gun control is a controversial topic because often it is  debated that centering on whether regulations on an individual's right to arms are an undue restriction on liberty and whether there is a correlation between guns and crime. Thus I want to identify those perspective in my blog.