Gun control

Gun control

Introduction

Debate about reducing the gun culture in this universe is very old, and in United States of America its intensity is of high magnitude and public is unaware of the legal regulation of the gun in the country. Various sections of media are creating awareness in the public about the devastating impact of keeping a gun, but their efforts have not achieved the desired outcome. Situation regarding possessing of gun in the country has become devastated because of poor legal structure regarding the demand and supply of weapons in the country.

Frequent occurrence of brutal incidents has shaken the lives of the citizens in the country and they have started to belief that they are not safe in place like schools, church, restaurants; in fact, they are not safe even at their home. Out of these brutal incidents, some become the headlines while majority of affected people does not bother to report the incidents because of prevailing fear, and lack of trust. According to the recent report from social agencies on average, a daily crime rate in the country is more than 80 percent and out of them only 1 percent of the crimes are reported.

Discussion

The famous criminologist of the country Franklin Zimring and Gordon Hawkins have also described the use of gun as the major factor in the increasing percentage of Homicide in the country. After witnessing several brutal incidents the higher authority comes up with the first major step forward in the beginning of ending of nineteenth century by expressing that presence of gun is extremely dangerous for public health, and would lead to increase in the death rate of the country. The prime cause of increasing gun violence in the country is activation of illegal market in the country that is strongly operating from every corner ...