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04/24/2023
■Class discussion: Are Americans just trigger-happy? Are we a nation of heavily armed and paranoid people ready to shoot first and ask questions later? Have “stand-your-ground” laws which say a person can shoot someone if they feel threatened led to more shootings and gun deaths? Is being afraid a valid reason to kill someone? Do laws that allow people to carry guns without a permit or any training make “wrong place” shootings more likely? What are the firearm laws in your state? Has the spread of armed citizens even affected police, making them quicker to draw and use their weapons??
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