the killer is on the loose, and the calls for more gun control dominated certain headlines. The following was put out in a statement by Vice President Kamala Harris, “Let us also continue to speak truth about the moment we are in. …It does not have to be this way. ...
In a recent news conference in Chicago to announce theopening of the Crime Gun Intelligence Center, ATF Director Steven Dettelbach acknowledged those limitations. "At ATF, we don't make the laws. We follow them," he said. "There are restrictions that Congress has placed ...
Pro VS. Con One of the main problems that we have as a community is the right to obtain firearms and the use of these firearms. There are two sides of this argument and this project will try to focus on both sides. Alongside the idea of anti-gun control, people feel that there God...
This law states that the mentally unstable may not carry a gun with them due to their state of mind. There are many other reasons that a person may not have a gun, such as “The physical inability to handle a firearm safely, A felony conviction, Being a fugitive from justice.” (“...
Received: 28 June 2019; Accepted: 18 June 2020; References Aisch G, Keller J (2016) What happens after calls for new gun restrictions? Sales go up. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/12/10/ us/gun-sales-terrorism-obama-restrictions.html. Accessed 17 Mar 2020 ...
Rifles and shotguns are allowed to be purchased by anyone over 18 and be carried without a permit but there are restrictions. Firearms are not permitted "if it is not concealed on or about the person and must be unloaded" and the owner is not allowed to carry the ammunition of those long...
The vast majority of household appliances will clear TSA security screening, but it’s important to confirm that they fit within your airline’s size restrictions, or you may not be able to board with them. Even blenders are allowed, as long as the blade is removed, as are hangers, bottl...
The implementation of new gun restrictions has also been associated with a drop in firearm deaths, a 2016 review of 130 studies across 10 countries found. Other countries do better. We should be able to figure out how to do better. The U.S. is "not necessarily a more violent society ...
Duane moves the conversation towards whether there are any historical analogs showing that firearms were prohibited in some parts of the country. Eric notes how Britain in the 1300s had strict firearm laws, as well as other restrictions, such as Texas gun laws in 1871, which banned the public...
Concealed carry laws do vary based on the type of firearm. Interestingly, 70% of states may have different restrictions for handguns versus long guns. You'll find certain states that allow concealed carry for handguns, but not for rifles or shotguns. Additionally, the gun's age, make, mode...