We Should Not Enact More Gun Control Laws In Schools

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What would you do if you were in a school shooting? Students at schools fear the worst after what happened in Florida. We should not enact more gun control laws as it will probably make it worse and people will find ways around the laws. Gun control laws should not be enacted, because shootings would most likely still occur even if enact more laws, and people have ways of obtaining more weapons, and the crime rate would still exist and may even gradually increase.
We should not enact more gun control laws because shootings would most likely still occur. If we enact more laws criminals would still have ways of shooting up schools. Laws won't affect the choices people decide to make. For example, say we create more laws enforcing gun control, but criminals won't be affected by the laws we enact. The 2nd Amendment, “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.”, has been enforced since 1789. More gun control laws will do little to nothing to help keep shooting from happening. Weapons provide protection for you, the second amendment enforces this, so due to that the government should not enact more laws as it will probably affect the second amendment negatively. …show more content…

For example, criminals use the black market to buy weapons. Another way people can obtain weapons is from the street or from across the border. Even if the government enacts more gun laws, people will still use the streets, black market, or even from across the border. Still, it will prevent or make it harder to obtain weapons legally, but it will take awhile to enforce the laws they enact. But there is a great chance that even more people will obtain weapons illegally if they enact more laws. Criminals will continue to get weapons illegally whether we enact more laws or

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