<Tab/> Persuasive Essay: Gun Control <Tab/>People, contrary to popular belief, don't have the right to do whatever they damn well please. The right to bear arms is a privilege that too many Americans abuse. Certain things need to be held in check, even forbidden by the federal government for the betterment of the country. <Tab/>People give the same old tired excuses …showed first 75 words of 489 total…

…showed last 75 words of 489 total…deaths in the 1 through 19 age groups. That is too many of our young people being killed in a single year. <Tab/>How many more lives must be lost due to gun violence before people realize that something must be done? Too many kids are killed for their Air Jordans. Too many people are being killed for their cars. Too many people are killed by guns. And it's time for a change.