Improving such communication requires understanding the complex valences that guns accrue for people and communities when these guns are not shooting bullets or causing mortal wounds; in other words, focusing not just on death data, but on life data as well. For instance, how do people in gun-...
This article briefly summarizes the place of guns in British society and culture in the long eighteenth century. My approach is that of a historical anthropologist, examining the meaning of guns from the way they were used and depicted. I examine the way guns were used and understood in civili...
While guns are not allowed within the convention arena or the “hard perimeter” surrounding the convention, they are permitted by state law outside that zone. Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, a Democrat, “has requested that the decision to allow firearms within the soft perimeter … ...
Are ghost guns illegal? Not all ghost guns are illegal. According to the ATF, individuals can make their own firearms using a 3D printing or other process if the gun is "detectable," as defined in the Gun Control Act. It's generally legal to make a firearm for personal use without a...
Currently only 92 hereditary peers are allowed to remain in the House of Lords. The next phase of reform would be to remove the remaining hereditary peers and establish a fully elected chamber (议院). 近年来,上议院经历了改革进程,使其更加民主和具有代表性。目前,只有92名世袭贵族被允许留在上议...
Passage 1 Why Americans Like Guns “More people in the USA can buy a gun and more people die by the gun than in any other country in the world.” This is what appeared in an American newspaper in December 1980, after the murder in New York of J
Three women and one man had been interviewed in the course of the investigation, according to the source. Guns were found and confiscated from both properties and Homeland Security investigators seized Combs' phones in Miami before he was scheduled to leave for a trip to the Bahamas, law ...
president’s son argues — that it is unconstitutional to ban drug users from possessing guns. Not a single one commented on the case or the broader legal question, underscoring how uncomfortable the politics around the case are for the gun control groups pushing hard for Biden’s reelection....
NEW YORK (AP) — A newly minted law forcing TikTok's parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. could be in for an uphill battle in court.
We are the world’s leader in teaching second graders how to duck bullets. Government has failed time and time again to control guns. What Happens to Government when 60% of Republicans Believe “The Big Lie?” The New York Times just published an article titled “How to Tell if Your Coun...