Gun Control
Full list of Gun Control results
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Ill. shooting raises questions over gun permit checks
–The gunman was issued a firearm owners' ID card after a background check failed to show a 1995 aggravated assault conviction
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House Democrats examine ways to reduce gun violence
–House Democrats said they will push for "sensible" gun safety laws the public is demanding
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Supreme Court returns to gun rights for 1st time in 9 years
–The U.S. Supreme Court will take up its first guns rights case in nine years
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Wash. bans anyone under 21 from buying rifles
–Washington joined a handful of other states to ban anyone under 21 from buying semi-automatic rifles
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Chicago gun violence decreases double-digit for a second year
–Homicides dropped by 15 percent, shootings by 18 percent; that continues a trend from 2016, when violence reached levels not seen since the 1990s
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Ill. city passes gun control legislation in wake of Parkland
–The village of Deerfield, Illinois recently banned the possession, sale and manufacture of so-called "assault weapons" and large capacity magazines by public ordinance
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Ga. sheriff's concealed-carry sign goes viral
–The sign in part reads: “Our citizens have concealed weapons. If you kill someone, we might kill you back”
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Fla. police seize first firearms under state’s new gun-control laws
–Four firearms and 267 rounds of ammunition were ordered removed from a 56-year-old man who experts determined was a potential risk to himself or others
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49ers team up with LE groups in push for gun legislation, improved police-community relations
–The parties agreed to sign a pledge to improve community-police relations and advocate for the ban of “bump stocks” and other “common sense” gun legislation
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Ohio approves bill changing concealed-carry gun notice
–The proposal would reduce the penalties for concealed-carry permit holders who don't tell police they have a weapon when detained
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By the numbers: Deciphering gun death rates in America
–How statistics on gun ownership, police presence and mental illness providers correlate to the total number of gun deaths in the nation
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White House wants to make it easier for law enforcement to use ‘smart guns’
–While seemingly modest, the proposals came under fire from some police groups and gun rights organizations
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Federal government tracing of firearms is no exact science
–Many years can pass between the initial sale and the time police encounter the weapon
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Rifles on campus: US college security forces add firepower
–Police say rifles offer more firepower, longer range and greater accuracy than handguns
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Gun education, outreach curbs suicides
–Police Commander Keith Caddy has been around guns since childhood, now he's doing outreach for the Gun Shop Project
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