When do we stop blaming the object, for the actions of the subject?

Hello world. The following was written 10/06/2017.

There seems to be a theme of blaming the object, for the actions of the subject. Because of the choice of the object being used to gain an objective. Then laws are written to justify taking away an object, to keep such incidents from happening again. An object is blamed, for what a subject chooses to do with it.

Yesterday I had a brother ask me, if I owned a gun. They began blaming the gun, for the actions of the person. Today a brother…