Firearm policy is strict for some people and lax for others, a recipe for problems. The horrific attack by an ex-policeman may spur calls for change, but it will not be easy.
Tag: Firearms
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Another Challenge to New York’s Gun Law: Sheriffs Who Won’t Enforce It
Some say the measure, which was passed after a Supreme Court opinion, ignores common sense, the Second Amendment and the way people live outside big cities.
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Thailand’s Gun Laws Have Loopholes for Soldiers and Police Officers
Such buyers can purchase firearms from the government with fewer checks than those for civilians.
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Gun-Related Suicides and Killings Continued to Rise in 2021, C.D.C. Reports
The increases in homicides were particularly stark among Black and Hispanic men, while suicides involving firearms rose among all adults.
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Gunman Kills Dozens, Including Children, in Rampage at Thai Child Care Center
The 36 victims of the mass shooting included a 2-year-old child and a teacher who was eight months pregnant, the police said. They identified the gunman as a recently fired officer.