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If the government takes peoples guns what is next? The individuals that are on the anti-gun control side think that one should be able to posses and own any firearm and think that gun ownership is a Constitutional Right protected by the Second Amendment. They also think that gun laws only restrict the law abiding citizens. People on the pro-gun control side believe that guns are the backbone to our crime problem. They also believe that gun laws help keep guns of the street and deter crime. Strengthening gun laws will only hurt the people that are legally buying guns and do not stop the sales of illegal ones.
The Second Amendment reads," A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."(Hatch, pg 6) The second amendment should help secure right of the people to have a gun in their home.
The first violation on the Second Amendment was when President Clinton signed Brady Bill I.......

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