Problem

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We the public policy analysts
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From Wade CJHS 117
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Proudly present

• our findings

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Problem
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• Rat a tat tat tat tat

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We believe there are too many children killing
and getting killed by guns
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Causes
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Prohibited purchasers can still get guns legally
Buyers can get unlimited amounts of guns and
ammunition
Gun owners are not required to store guns
responsibly
Too many people have access to too many guns
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Guns Are Packaged As Food
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Solutions
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Registration of handguns
Strict licensing of gun owners
Required background checks at gun shows and
before other private sales
Adoption and enforcement of strong Child Access
Prevention (CAP) laws
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Solutions for Kids

• Children need a culture that is non violent
• TV programs should reflect a culture that is non
  violent
• Children from violent homes need guidance both in
  school and community

• Invest in non violent, public TV programming
• Invest in non violent fun video games
• Invest in a variety of healthy after school
  programs

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Best Solution
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Licensing of Gun Owners or Buyers
Demonstrate a basic understanding of how guns
work, including the use and limitations of safety
devices
Provide fingerprints and a photograph
Pass a thorough background check, including a
check for misdemeanor convictions
Demonstrate minimal competence in handling and
shooting a gun
Demonstrate detailed knowledge of the laws
governing the use, possession, storage, and
transfer of guns
Maintain current registration on all handguns
owned
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Performance Standards

• E4a Demonstrate an understanding of the rules
  of English
• E4b Analyze and subsequently revise work

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We Thank Our
Producer Dr James Carroll and
Technical Director Howard Krieger
You were there for us Thank You
Class 7-309 and Ms Baez