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  |  | Compare gun laws in the four states: Alabama; New Jersey; Massachusetts; and Texas. | |
  | | Write a paragraph that gives two arguments for and two arguments against gun control legislation. | |
  | | Describe two pieces of recent legislation related to the guns issue. | |
  | | Explain why some people might argue that the National Rifle Association (NRA) has a disproportionate influence over American legislators. | |
  | | During the 2004 elections, the Democratic Presidential candidate, John Kerry, who had favoured more federal gun control legislation, did not campaign openly on this issue. Why? | |
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