Study & Research Gun Violence

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Study & Research Gun Violence

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1. Both Rachana Bhowmik and Stefan B. Tahmassebi discuss the case of United States v. Miller. How does Bhowmik summarize the Supreme Court’s ruling in that case, and how does this contrast with Tahmassebi’s interpretation of the ruling?
2. Does Tahmassebi believe that gun control laws are unconstitutional? Explain your answer using quotes from the viewpoint.
3. Based on the viewpoints by Larry Craig and Michael W. Warfel, do you feel that gun control laws infringe on Americans’ Second Amendment rights? Why or why not?
4. Charlton Heston argues that gun ownership is necessary to prevent the government from abusing its power over individual citizens. Do you find this argument convincing? Explain your answer.


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