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cher

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expensive

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dépendre de

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depend on

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droit du port d’armes USA

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Remember that the 2nd Amendment of USA Bill of Rights 1791 legalizes The carrying of weapons

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sondage sur le stress que peut engendrer le port d’armes

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According to an American Poll for the American Psychological Association more than 7 in 10 adults cited gun violence as a significant source of stress

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faire face à

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to cope

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la menace

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the threat

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d’une certaine ampleur

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sizeable

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le bilan

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toll

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hurricanes on september 2024

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Mexico -> Helene
USA -> Milton

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inondation

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flooding

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insensible, indifférent

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numb

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rassemblement, réunion

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a gathering

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d’une certaine ampleur

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sizable/sizeable

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un lieu public

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a public venu

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un fil conducteur

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a unifying thread

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se heurter à

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to be grapple with

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une sensation d’insécurité parmi les américain du fait du port d’arme

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a striking sense of insecurity among Americans given that the carrying of weapon is legal

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les minorités sont de manière disproprotionnelles touchées par la violence des armes

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Minorities seem to be disproportionately affected by gun violence : African-American, LGBT, Asian communities, women, Latinos gun violence fuels racism and homophobia

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la violence des armes engendre du racisme et de l’homophobie et de la discrimination

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gun violence fuels racism, homophobia, and discrimination

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comment défendre le port d’arme

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A traumatic experience can strongly shaped the perspective on guns, indeed a gun can be useful for self-defense, it can be a way to empower women

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le principal lobbying sur le port d’armes aux USA

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National Rifle Association is the main gun lobby in the country

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si les armes n’ont pas de numéro de séries ils ne sont pas traçables

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if firearms don’t have serial numbers, can’t be traced
it is the case of firearms sold online in kits-> no background checks on the buyers

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opinion de la Court Supreme Court

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hostile/ reluctant to gun regulation because it has a consersative majority

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2022: Biden administration about weapons

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The Biden administration to issue a new rule: strengthen the regulation on ghost guns. Those guns aren’t classified as firearms under the 1968 Gun Control Act: prohibited the mail order of Guns