Gun violence has increased in Mexico since the mid-2000s, but little is known about patterns of gun ownership. We examine the size and composition of the privately held urban firearm stock in Mexico, motivations for ownership, and attitudes about gun laws. To this end, a household telephone ...
Gun-violence research is also stymied by gaps in basic data. For example, information on firearm ownership hasn’t been collected by the US government since the mid-2000s, a result of the Tiahrt Amendments. These provisions to a 2003 appropriations bill prohibit the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tob...
Before you travel, research the gun laws in the state or country you’re going to. Different states throughout the US have different laws, and many other countries heavily restrict or prohibit personal gun use and ownership. Anything else that is considered to be a weapon is not allowed on ...
It has helped make credible the claim that the cumulative effect of situational prevention, whether or not implemented under that label, has brought about widespread drops in crime in Western countries. 3. It has helped to clarify that most criminological theories are theories of criminality not ...
Most Americans know of the World War Two cemetery at Omaha Beach, Normandy, site of one of the 1944 D-Day landings. But there are some twenty-one other cemeteries in eight other countries memorializing our dead from World Wars One and Two and the documentary tells the powerful tale of many...
【1】The pubic demanded that a stricter law on gun ownership___(make) to reduce the rate of gun killing in the state. 【2】You can never imagine what difficulty I have___(deal) with work pressure. 【3】People take___for granted that what they read, hear or see from the media is...
Rise in mental illness, and gun ownership, meant it was not worth it any more. “Even the possibility of a macabre ending apparently didn’t disturb her supervisors, Coffey said. “If you are severely hurt at work, or even God forbid … it be fatal, your job will be posted by the ...
It is nowhere near an absolute right to bear arms and does not protect ownership of all small arms. However, it does make gun laws in the United States significantly more lenient than in most countries. The Second Amendment refers specifically to militias. It says that a “well-regul...
On my current trip to Italy, Germany and then perhaps some other countries, I am learning a lot about family and love. It appears to me that I am part of more families than you can shake a stick at. All of them are worth my love. So if you feel you’re connected to me in a ...
Probably, but possibly not to some particular countries. As part of sentencing, a judge may impose travel restrictions, but that's usually only done when there's concern that the person might flee. "I would be surprised if Judge Merchan will feel that travel restrictions are necessary as Tru...