Guns
The renowned criminologist talks about the need to develop effective strategies and programs to reduce gun violence and hold offenders accountable
Firearms designed specifically to meet or exceed law enforcement standards are known for their reliability
Here’s an overview of what to keep in mind when traveling with and transporting a gun from an airport
400 guns were stolen Sunday from a United Parcel Service facility in Memphis
The FBI received about 5 percent fewer background check requests on Black Friday in 2014
Plagued by technological problems, the system never solved a single case
The ordinance would also require vendors to submit a weekly report to police
The lawsuit argues that the ordinance violates existing state regulations
Academics have never conclusively proved a causal relationship between tougher gun laws and lower crime rates
Researchers who have studied the issue argue they generally do, but with some caveats
The suspect was already charged with a being a felon in possession of handgun in death of off-duty officer
The gun shop owners could be held financially responsible for a crime committed with a weapon purchased at their store
The city has a reputation for having some of the strictest gun laws but has experienced an increase in homicides
Two significant laws have passed in recent years that, when combined, will open campuses to concealed carry
The business said saying it can no longer operate in the city’s political climate of increased gun control regulations
The Firearms and Tactics Section officers privately bought the discounted guns so they could become more familiar with them
Officers had already arrested suspects when woman confessed to hiding a gun
The activists wore holstered antique or toy guns on Capitol grounds
Woman replied ‘yes’ on a form asking whether she was the actual buyer of the gun when actually her boyfriend was
In a dimly lit stairwell, the officer fired one shot at an individual he believed was holding a weapon
The boy pointed a .22-caliber handgun at the officers when two state troopers and a sheriff’s officer began to chase him
The decision sends the case back to district court
Chief said the presence of the groupopenly carrying rifles and pistols is ‘both unnecessary and inflammatory’
The officer is seen driving up to man’s house and pulling a gun while man films
Backed by the NRA, legislation would limit the ability of mentally troubled people to buy firearms
A federal background check came back clean, the pawn shop that sold him gun said
The system teaches gun-handling skills, discrimination and when it is appropriate to shoot
Court records suggest gunman should have been reported to the databases that keep mentally ill people from buying guns
Suspect bought the weapon legally at a pawnshop and had visited the theater more than once
Gunman had been arrested and ticketed for several minor offenses in the past, ranging from arson to selling alcohol
Cops are investigating video of a gun-firing drone the teenager claims he made with help from a professor
U.S. forces don’t routinely carry guns when they are not in combat or on military bases
