| It is a sad week in America this week
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| | semi-automatic pistols. The application
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| when news broke out about a college
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| | to buy a firearm should read "You must be
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| student who opened fire upon his fellow
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| | a U.S. citizen" instead of "You must be a
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| students leaving 32 people dead and
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| | U.S. citizen or legal resident."
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| subsequently taking is own life in the
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| | It is my humble opinion that only
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| end in a small town college campus in
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| | Americans should be allowed to purchase
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| Blacksburg, VA.
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| | firearms for the protection of themselves
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| Seung Hui Cho, a 23-year-old South Korean
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| | and their families. Legal residents are
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| national and U.S. legal resident, was
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| | still learning the laws required to take
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| found dead on the campus of Virginia Tech
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| | the U.S. citizenship exam. I do not
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| on April 16, 2007 after going on a
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| | think those laws cover firearms as of
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| shooting spree that reduced the
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| | yet.
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| population of this college by 33
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| | Again, the question is why is Mr. Cho
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| students.
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| | allowed to buy a firearm? What would be
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| Many gun and anti-gun advocates would
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| | going on in peoples' minds if Iraqi
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| agree that such a crime should not have
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| | citizens with U.S. legal residency walked
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| happened. Some question how the
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| | into a gun shop and bought thirty AK-47
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| assailant was able to obtain a firearm if
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| | assault rifles? There should be cause
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| he is not legal to vote in a country that
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| | for concern there. This definitely would
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| gave him only a green card, a status
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| | raise red flags on my part. What would
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| signifying a halfway point between
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| | they be doing with these weapons?
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| illegal status and full-fledged American.
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| | Being an advocate for immigrants' right
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| Immigrants who are walking on the road to
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| | to seek U.S. citizenship, I think there
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| U.S. citizenship are awarded some
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| | are more important things that immigrants
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| privileges as they seek to become
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| | should be concerned about than buying
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| naturalized citizens. Some of those
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| | firearms. I think that their quest for
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| privileges include getting financial aid
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| | U.S. citizenship should be foremost on
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| to attend college, getting a social
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| | immigrants' minds than buying a gun
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| security number, being allowed to work a
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| | especially in Cho's case.
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| regular job, and buying a firearm.
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| | The Constitution needs to be amended to
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| Buying a firearm??
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| | exclude firearms purchases from legal
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| Yet these same individuals are not
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| | residents whom we are not sure will
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| allowed to vote in the U.S. Voting is a
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| | become U.S. citizens.
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| right allowed for all Americans as well
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| | Not legal to vote, but legal to buy a
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| as buying and keeping a firearm. How is
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| | gun. How silly is this?
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| it that federal law bars Mr. Cho from
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| | Fabiola Castillo is an online marketer
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| voting for the next president but allows
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| | for the website This virtual store
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| him to purchase a deadly weapon in order
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| | specializes in personal defense products
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| to go on a shooting rampage? Something
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| | where you can buy C2 Tasers, stun guns,
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| is not right here.
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| | kubatons, pepper spray, nunchaku, pen
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| Given his previous history of mental
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| | knives, hidden cameras, telescopic
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| compromise, he should not have been able
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| | batons, and many other self defense
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| to walk into a gun shop and take home two
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| | products.
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