P. 103 #1-4

1. yes. I need recent newspaper articles and also laws that were passed concerning the topic.

2. - guns are no longer needed for the regular citizen.
- guns are being used to create a climate of fear in cities.
- military personnel and law enforcement are the only ones that need to have firearms.

3. The fact that some people who go through the whole process of purchasing a firearm and still use it the way it was not intended to be used.

4. Although scholars have argued that some people still use legally purchased guns for harm, a careful examination suggests that it is a very small fraction of owners who do so, just like people who get prescriptions from doctors and then sell them to others on the street.