Firearms have been part of American tradition as protection and means of hunting or sport. Use of guns changed significantly over the years. The issue of gun control is on many levels of sociological problem. The attempts to reduce or eliminate violence and mass shootings would be expected to be most effective if they have the coordination of many pieces in the society such as policymakers, teachers, social workers, and others. Gun control efforts continue to present challenges. Preventing violence by using mental health records is more complicated than many realize. Stricter gun laws, gun control, and addressing people with mental and emotional problems. The debate over the meaning of the Second Amendment will never be resolved. Guns have such a symbol that is difficult to link between two sides. Gun control opponents argue that guns are the symbol of individual freedom and patriotism, and fundamental personal right. Although many people feel that gun control violates the right of the people, given the Second Amendment, right to bear arms. On the gun control advocate sides, gun ownership is unsafe for just everyone to have. …show more content…
Policymakers fail to realize that gun regulation is also equally American as gun ownership. Gun regulation can serve the common good, rather than gun rights through my interpretation of Second Amendment in relation with violence and guns and exploring perspective on gun control policies. Guns affect everyone in some way, guns can be a weapon of self-defense in the right hands, but an instrument of mass destruction in the wrong hands. Since the numbers of public mass shootings have increased in the last decades, the government should pass law geared towards preventing these tragic incidents to restore public confidence and avoid future