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If I go to the movies, there's a good chance that there will be guns in it. Guns have been embedded into our entertainment and culture. Guns are what protect and enforce our laws. A cop with a stick is not very lethal, and could be easily disabled by a criminal with a good arm and a rock...
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Gang members traffic guns and drugs. Both of which in most situations are illegal. If we amended the constitution to prohibit all handguns, gang members would not stop trafficking them. It would lead to criminals having weapons and law abiding citizens being helpless to protect themselves...
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