Gun Control Essays and Term Papers
335 Essays on Gun Control. Documents 176 - 200
-
Boarder Control
Immigration Control Immigration in America has become a major problem now and days. Immigration from other countries is becoming more and more popular due to the demand of coming to America and starting a new life making more money than in there own country. Immigration-border control has been slacking which is allowing more and more illegal immigrants in our country. Not only allowing more and more illegal immigrants but are also allowing terrorist, drug runners,
Rating:Essay Length: 959 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: January 16, 2010 -
Another Abortion Paper - Birth Control or Legal Murder?
Another Abortion Paper Birth Control or Legal Murder? Approximately 1.6 million murders are committed legally each year. With the exception of laws in few states, the mutilated bodies of the victims are thrown into dumpsters like pieces of rotten meat. While these victims lay waiting in the infested dumpsters to be hauled off to a landfill, the murderers are in their offices waiting for their next patient--the accomplice to the murder. This is the murder
Rating:Essay Length: 686 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: January 16, 2010 -
New Jersey Gun Laws
New Jersey has decent laws for handheld firearms but they are not good enough. New Jersey is a extremely populated state. For such a small state with so many people, New Jersey needs strict firearm laws, to keep things safe. The problem of New Jersey’s unsafe handgun laws can be solved by more strict laws and tracking devices because many handguns are bought, used, sold, and transported illegally. Of all firearms, citizens abuse the laws
Rating:Essay Length: 1,567 Words / 7 PagesSubmitted: January 16, 2010 -
Guns Don’t Kill People, People Kill People and Other Nonsensical Rhetoric
Guns Don’t Kill People, People Kill People And Other Nonsensical Rhetoric The intent and historical relevance of the Second Amendment should be carefully considered against modern day situations and circumstances surrounding gun violence. Whether you believe the Second Amendment gives unequivocal rights to individuals to bear arms or that it only pertains to states militia and firearms should be tightly regulated by the government, reasonable measures should be taken to minimize the harm caused by
Rating:Essay Length: 1,985 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: January 16, 2010 -
Due Process Versus Crime Control
In our democratic society both public policing and private security are very important entities. Both entities seem very alike from the outside looking in but their roles and responsibilities are very distinguished. Public policing can be defined as, “The arrangements made in all civilized countries to ensure that the inhabitants keep the peace and obey the law” (Schmalleger, 1995). The primary objective is prevention of crime. Most of their work could be considered a peacekeeping
Rating:Essay Length: 1,547 Words / 7 PagesSubmitted: January 17, 2010 -
Management: Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling
Management: Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling Management requires for one to be familiar with all aspects that are essential in having a successful and prosperous place of business. There are four vital parts of management. The first one is planning which requires to set a destination for the business; how to guiding it into the right direction, knowing how to guide it, and knowing if it is not you are not in the direction you
Rating:Essay Length: 677 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: January 17, 2010 -
Sony Control Mechanisms
For budgeting to help a company the person delegated to that role should not abuse it and should stay within the guidelines that have been set. Budgeting shows the cost of things in a corporation and which usually starts with an estimate of what things should cost, then compares the results, and take whatever action is needed. Marketing reaches to all walks of people across the land. Sony spreads their marketing thick on the cables
Rating:Essay Length: 370 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: January 18, 2010 -
The 1960's: Who Had National Control?
The 1960's: Who had National Control? The United States of America is a democracy; therefore it is governed, ruled, and controlled by the people. The everlasting question, however, tends to be which people? During the beginning years of this country, only white property owning men could vote. And generations later, the laws have changed and all citizens can vote. This democracy is a republican democracy, where the elected officials make the laws and enforce them,
Rating:Essay Length: 1,773 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: January 18, 2010 -
Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel The concurrent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have left the United States government spread far too thin to effectively manage and maintain all of the intricies that a war requires of a military. This requires the U.S. to outsource many jobs in order to allow military personnel to effectively and efficiently succeed in their missions. This outsourcing is made possible by the availability of Private Military Firms (PMFs) and their ability
Rating:Essay Length: 848 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: January 18, 2010 -
Small Business Internal Controls
Small Business Internal Controls Entrepreneurs and small owners often forget a very important part of operating a business, internal controls. In fact, poor internal controls and dishonest employees were listed as the reason for 30% of small commercial business failures. (Hrncir, 223) Even with this knowledge many small businesses do not have an understanding of the intent and effectiveness of internal controls. An internal controls system is the written and spoken set of rules and
Rating:Essay Length: 943 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: January 19, 2010 -
Parliament Works Best When the Government Controls Both Houses.
Even before federation, our country had adopted and used a Democratic system of government. Democracy has played a major role in our system of government as it has developed over the decades since it was brought to Australian shores by the English and the first democratic parliaments were created. Over time Democracy has grown stronger as this system became the foundation of our society. Democracy in our government must also have an efficient system for
Rating:Essay Length: 1,045 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: January 19, 2010 -
Lawsuits Gone Wild: Our out of Control Legal System and the Need for Tort Reform
In the society we live in, it has become increasingly popular and more common to sue. Whether we see it in the media, talk about it amongst ourselves, or are actually the ones doing the suing, (or being sued) we deal with lawsuits every day. Now, we’ve all heard the story about the grandmother who spilled hot coffee on herself and successfully sued McDonald’s for nearly $2.9 million, or the man who sued Winnebago
Rating:Essay Length: 1,197 Words / 5 PagesSubmitted: January 19, 2010 -
Entrepreneurial Control and the Construction of a Relevant Accounting
Methodology The case is a longitudinal field study of an entrepreneur’s control of his Australian-based multinational packaging machinery supplier with annual sales in excess of $A60 million. The field study began over 10 years ago. It was first written up in 1992 and updated in 1995. At that time it was reviewed by the entrepreneur, who provided clarification and additional information. The case was updated in 1999 and again in 2001. Again, the entrepreneur reviewed
Rating:Essay Length: 3,757 Words / 16 PagesSubmitted: January 21, 2010 -
Dominion Motors & Controls, Ltd. Case
Dominion Motors & Controls, Ltd. 1) The problem: DMC’s potential loss of significant market share in the near and long term, of oil well pumping motors if DMC doesn’t respond quickly and effectively to the expected change in motor specs for the industry. 2) Causes of the problem: Hearsay concerning a study by the trend setting buyer in the market, which, if true, will promote the motors of DMC competitors and relegate DMC to third
Rating:Essay Length: 960 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: January 21, 2010 -
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun is by Dalton Trumbo. The main character is Joe Bonham. He went to war in the 1917. While there he got his arms, legs, and face blown up; he was a "living piece of meat". The doctors thought that there was no feeling, no thought in his body. However, they were wrong, but they let him live with no sense of time and not being able to see, hear, speak, smell,
Rating:Essay Length: 338 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: January 25, 2010 -
Auto Workers V. Johnson Controls, Inc, 499 U.S. 187 (u.S. Sup. Ct. 1991) Case Brief
Facts The defendant, Johnson Controls Inc, manufactures batteries, which contain lead as a primary ingredient in the manufacturing process. It has been determined that a female employee who has been exposed to lead is putting any fetus that she carries at risk. Due to this potential harm, Johnson Controls has created a policy excluding women with childbearing capabilities from lead-exposed jobs. Procedural History Numerous plaintiffs entered a federal district court class action alleging that Johnson
Rating:Essay Length: 401 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: January 26, 2010 -
Vending Machine Inventory Control System Proposal
Vending Machine Inventory Control System Proposal CIS/319: University of Phoenix April 2, 2008 Vending Machine Inventory Control System Proposal The ever rapidly advancing technology of this day and age causes many changes throughout the world. Businesses are no exception; the introduction of new technology within a company effects numerous departments. The purpose of our business is to discover ways of saving our company money, time and resources. By implementing a Vending Machine Inventory Control System,
Rating:Essay Length: 2,463 Words / 10 PagesSubmitted: January 26, 2010 -
Control and Power
In society as in our families, the terms conflict, power and violence are interrelated in our daily lives. According to scholars, every interaction has control, status or power messages; as we cannot not communicate and every message has a meaning, we might say that every time we use verbal or non verbal messages to express or intercommunicate with others (in society or within our family) we establish some kind of hierarchy in our minds:
Rating:Essay Length: 250 Words / 1 PagesSubmitted: January 26, 2010 -
Media Controlling the Mind
Media Controlling Mankind… “God damn it, an entire generation pumping gas, waiting tables... slaves with white collars. Advertising has its taste in cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy shit we don't need. We're the middle children of history, no purpose or place. We have no Great War. No great depression. Our Great War is a spiritual war… Our great depression is our lives. We've all been raised on television to
Rating:Essay Length: 3,012 Words / 13 PagesSubmitted: January 26, 2010 -
Handgun Control
(Bang, Bang, Bang) When you started school at 8:00, 30 people died from handguns, 3 of those were kids, 19 years and younger. (Bang, Bang) Just a few minutes ago while you were eating your lunch 3 more people died, 2 of those were kids bringing the total to 48…and…another has just died 49 by the end of this period 51 people will be dead. When you go home this evening, 33 adults and
Rating:Essay Length: 529 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: January 26, 2010 -
Johnny Got His Gun
Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun is a striking literary work about a young man, Joe Bonham, and his internal struggles following a devastating war injury. He lost his arms, legs, and face. Dalton Trumbo, the author Johnny Got His Gun, allows the reader to know Bonham's thoughts, but nothing more. The reader follows Joe's progression toward and away from insanity, and between hope and despair. Trumbo shows this progression through the use
Rating:Essay Length: 756 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: January 30, 2010 -
Guns and Monsters
The representation of violence exacted upon women in cinema is inextricable from being projected upon all women. To provide a scene that objectifies the female is to reduce the feminine form to its non-dual state, e.g., a sexual object providing a vessel for male gratification (hubris and sexual) rather then being defined by its duality of sentient and physical forms. Those who construct scenes of violence against women are bound to a moral responsibility to
Rating:Essay Length: 1,624 Words / 7 PagesSubmitted: January 31, 2010 -
Controlling the Law
Throughout time there has always been a need to control crime. Some people may say that there is more crime now then there has ever been. The truth is that crime is just kept track of now. The Justice System grows all the time, coming up with new functions, laws, and, processes to make the world a safer place. Patrol functions are used to help enforce the laws and get criminals off the streets. Sting
Rating:Essay Length: 485 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: January 31, 2010 -
Television and Control
Control “We've all been raised on television to believe that one day we'd be millionaires, movie gods, and rock stars. But we won't. We're slowly learning that fact. And we're very, very pissed off.”- (Tyler) We are a generation babysat by the television and raised by sitcoms. The remote, we are taught at a young age will perform the magic ability of changing the channel and we can hardly imagine a world in which we
Rating:Essay Length: 1,875 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: February 4, 2010 -
Birth Control
Birth Control I cannot even fathom the idea of going to a Walgreen’s or CVS to refill my monthly prescription of birth control pills and be rejected service due to the pharmacist’s moral beliefs. This however happened in Menomonie, Wisconsin when a young girl came to a Kmart to refill her prescription of birth control pills and Neil Noesen (a back up pharmacist) explained to her that he couldn’t give her the pills “with a
Rating:Essay Length: 572 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: February 5, 2010