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Journals: What are gun rights? March 10-11 Journals: What are gun rights? Gun Control? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xSFIPcwqGvw

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How do you feel? Do the school shooting events or Sept. 11th terrorist attacks influence your opinion about the gun laws?