Gun Control Debate
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The student argues against implementing stricter gun control laws for three reasons: it would infringe on second amendment rights to bear arms; it would reduce law-abiding citizens' ability to defend themselves; and criminals would find ways around the laws, possibly increasing illegal gun smuggling. The conclusion is that current gun laws are sufficient and stricter laws are not necessary.
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