Common-Sense Gun Laws for Safe Communities
Attention Step
Gun violence is on the increase in the United States. Statistics indicate that 2020 accounted for the highest gun-related injuries ever recorded. Thus, the country must acknowledge gun violence as a public health crisis and ensure communities are kept safe by enacting common-sense gun laws. Gun violence presents devastating effects on communities, families, and individuals. It affects the ability of people to feel safe in their neighborhoods, communities, and families resulting in adverse financial and emotional effects on the affected. This speech entails measures that will help address gun violence and argues that common-sense gun laws are vital for ending the vice.
Need Step
The necessity of common-sense gun laws emanates from ensuring guns are not in the hands of irresponsible users. Specifically, the agenda will entail ensuring that everyone purchasing a gun passes a criminal background check, ensure that gun trafficking is made a federal crime. Lastly, it will make it impossible to get high-capacity magazines and assault weapons for the military.
Satisfaction Step
Higher authorities at the Federal and state levels ought to ensure that they protect the general public from gun violence. They should do this by the enactment of common-sense gun laws that ensure strict adherence to the agenda of keeping irresponsible users off them
Visualization Step
Enactment of such laws offers the opportunity to experience a world where everyone feels protected and safe from gun violence. One where the community thrives and lives without harm, children attend school without fear, and people feel safe in their workplaces.
Action Step
Gun violence has resulted in a public health crisis that requires to be accorded the necessary attention. The enactment and actualization of common-sense gun laws will help end the epidemic. Each individual has a role to play and should educate themselves and others regarding the importance of gun safety.
References
Gramlich, J. (2022). What the data says about gun deaths in the U.S. Pew Research Centre. Web.