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Guns for Fun?

How many times have you been watching television or reading the newspaper and the top story is a teen or child shooting? In my life I have read or watched about this on television about three times in my area. Now these were accidental shootings, but how did these kids get the guns in the first place? No ten year old kid is going to walk into a gun shop and purchase a gun. If the gun shop owner did this, he or she should be placed in prison and have their shop taken away. My guess is that the gun was probably their parents or their friend’s parents. Either way, what in the world is the parents thinking when they let children have access to these guns? If they are incapable of the responsibility of owning a gun, they should have not even been able to purchase one in the first place. If they were responsible, they should have taken better precautions to have never let this happen. I feel that there should be more stipulations in order to own a gun in the United States. In the ...

Posted by: Anthony Pacella

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