Streetalk: How can gun violence be stopped?
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Requested at Las Brisas Pavilion, 5020 Las Brisas Blvd., Reno
Maddie Berrien
Advertising and marketing administration main
I come from a gun-friendly household in a small Northern California city, so there’s plenty of gun tradition there—weapons for looking and residential safety. I don’t personally personal a gun; it’s not crucial. I believe there ought to be laws on semi-automatic weapons, and they need to be closely regulated by background checks. There’s a distinction between having a gun for looking recreation and sports activities, and weapons used for mass destruction.
Taylor Hines
HVAC work
Psychological-health points ought to be addressed early and infrequently. Youngsters are being sucked into as we speak’s know-how on-line. There are so-called on-line communities, and infrequently, it’s not likely a group; relatively, it’s self-isolation, and it’s desensitizing. When the thoughts doesn’t have an actual group to interact with, it goes to a “last answer” stage, and does one thing presumably unhealthy to get recognition. Society glorifies movie star. Individuals need to be “someone.” Violence is glorified within the media, and the media makes cash from it.
Alice Hafer
Author
It will be good to have some legal guidelines about open-carry. Within the different nations that I’ve lived in, like the UK, there isn’t actually that a lot gun violence. Individuals aren’t afraid of gun violence like we’re right here within the U.S. It’s one thing that our kids shouldn’t be afraid of.
Mohammed Sultan
Gross sales
Make it in order that solely the precise individuals have entry to weapons. (The legal guidelines can’t be) too strict, as a result of individuals will then complain about their freedom and their rights to have arms, but when the legal guidelines are too unfastened, then anyone can have entry to weapons. There must be some sort of a contented medium. There may be additionally the problem of psychological and emotional well being. Individuals can get indignant and exit and shoot. Higher entry to remedy is required, with extra anger administration.
Sara Cardoza-Orellana
Illustrator/author
There should be restrictions on purchases, and the intent and function of a sale. Extra background checks—not just for psychological sickness, however for felony histories that could be a sign of doable future gun violence—(are wanted). There ought to be extra complete countrywide legal guidelines on weapons. Legal guidelines differ from state to state.
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