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Gun Control Leads to Safe Schools in England (wait, what...?)
* PUBLIC POST * I don't even have anything to add to this, so I'll just throw it out for discussion. School pupils wear stab vests to protect themselves from gangs, report says Pupils are wearing stab-proof and bullet-proof vests to school to protect themselves against gang attacks, according to a report. The report by consultancy firm Perpetuity was commissioned by the NASUWT teachers' union to investigate gang culture in schools.Stossel's piece on gun control
Hi everyone! I posted this during that topic about the 2nd Amendment, but I don't know if everyone saw it. I think its a really great piece and worth mentioning again!The Myth of 90 Percent: Only a Small Fraction of Guns in Mexico Come From U.S.
PUBLIC POST * I have been crazy-busy the last few days, but I don't believe anyone has posted this story. How can we address problems, whether real or perceived, if this administration plays fast and loose with statistics? I don't know whether they're ignorant, or they think we're fools.Gun Crazy in the Senate
July 21, 2009 Editorial//http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/21/opinion/21tue2.html?_r=3&ref=opinion On Wednesday , the Senate is expected to vote on the latest assault on public safety in the name of gun ownership. Introduced as an amendment to the military’s budget bill by Senator John Thune, a Republican of South Dakota, this radical measure would nullify the laws of almost every state, subjecting police officers to greater risk and increasing the potential for gun violence. Nearly all states issue licenses to carry concealed firearms, but the criteria for granting such permits vary widely, and it is now, sensibly, up to each state to decide whether to accept another state’s permits.Gun Control Without Gun Laws
How Obama can use government procurement regulations to limit gun violence. By Eliot Spitzer and Peter B. Pope April 29, 2009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ever since Al Gore lost the presidency in 2000, the national Democratic Party has avoided the issue of gun control.High Court Weighs Life Terms For Minors
Is it unconstitutionally cruel and unusual punishment to send a juvenile away to prison for life, without the possibility of parole for a crime that does not involve a death? That's the question the Supreme Court ponders Monday. In 2005, the high court struck down the death penalty for juveniles by a 5 to-4 vote.side, loved holding - wow power leveling
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DETROIT – The metal underwire in a Detroit woman's bra was credited with deflecting a bullet fired at her during a break-in at a neighbor's home. Detroit police Officer Leon Rahmaan said the 57-year-old woman apparently looked out her window Tuesday when one of three men fired the shot. He said the slug smashed through her window pane before hitting the bra's underwire.SUBWAY RAPIST VICTIM'S SHOCK LOSES SUIT VS. 'NO HELP' CREW
SUBWAY RAPIST VICTIM'S SHOCK LOSES SUIT VS. 'NO HELP' CREW By WILLIAM J. GORTA (New York post) A Queens judge ruled yesterday that subway employees do not have to do anything but pick up their phones if they see a crime -- as he threw out a suit against the MTA and two workers who did nothing more to stop a rape.Guns OK in Arizona bars starting Wednesday
PHOENIX - Bartender Randy Shields was serving British brews and Arizona ambers as usual at Shady's bar in east Phoenix when he saw a customer walk in with a hunting knife strapped to his hip. A disturbing image flashed through his mind — "that knife sliding between my ribs." The customer willingly turned over the knife while he was in the bar, but Shields still worries about a new Arizona law that goes into effect Wednesday that will allow guns into Arizona bars and restaurants that serve alcohol.
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