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The Right to Bear Arms: Artists Respond at Kehler Liddell Gallery
The Right To Bear Arms: Artists Respond, Kehler Liddell Gallery's newest exhibition, examines the complex questions hidden in a simple phrase. Works by a wide range of artists working in many media explore the issue from multiple angles. John Harris and...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Justice and Rights, Arts, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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State Announces Initiative To Improve Mental Health Reporting To NICS
The Hartford CourantBefore Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and wounded 17 more at Virginia Tech in 2007, he was able to purchase firearms because his mental health history had not been reported to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. Now, using federal...Tags: Seung-Hui Cho, Human Mishaps, Firearms, Barack Obama, Justice System
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Attorney general says courts will uphold gun bill
In the face of a threatened lawsuit by the National Rifle Association, Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler has formally advised Gov. Martin O’Malley that he can sign the bill next week without fear of any part of it being overturned in the courts....Tags: Assault, Executive Branch, Trials, Justice System, Gun Control
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Is NRA protecting weapons manufacturers?
Wayne LaPierre, the mouthpiece of the National Rifle Association, has said it over and over again. "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun." Of course, in his simplicity, he ignores the all-to-human propensity for...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Sarah Palin, Weaponry, Criminals, Wayne LaPierre
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LETTER: Repeal Gun Law Before Manufacturers Leave
Shocking, the same state that passes laws restricting gun ownership now finds that gun manufacturers may relocate to more manufacturer-friendly states [May 6, Page 1, Dan Haar column, "Hearty Texas Pitch To Gunmakers"]. To quote Mr. Haar, "All of them...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Options for action in Syria
Outrage. That's what we should feel over the Syrian government's slaughter of more than 70,000 of its own people and its use of chemical weapons. And outrage is what we should feel over the international community's total impotence. Despite nearly...Tags: Armed Forces, Libyan No-Fly Zone (2011), Biological and Chemical Weapons, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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California lawmaker wants to prohibit guns made with 3-D printers
Responding to new technology, state Sen. Leland Yee (D-San Francisco) says he will introduce legislation to prohibit the use of 3-D printing devices to make usable firearms. Yee said he is alarmed by news reports that a plastic firearm has been designed...Tags: Leland Yee, Firearms, Gun Control, Interior Policy, Politics
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Really? This sheriff pledges to defy the law?
It's not every day that a law enforcement official publicly pledges to not enforce a law. But that's exactly what Elkhart County Sheriff Bradley Rogers did at a recent rally in South Bend. A gun rights supporter, Rogers vowed to oppose future gun...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Gun Control, Justice System, Interior Policy
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LETTER: The Phases Of A Crisis
As the gun control, or more aptly put -- public safety -- debate staggers along, I am again reminded from my engineering days of the Six Phases of a Project: 1. Enthusiasm. 2. Disillusionment. 3. Panic. 4. Search for the guilty. 5. Punishment of...Tags: Science and Technology, Gun Control, Politics, Interior Policy
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The Biggest Threat to Your Kid’s Life
HealthIt seems every other update in my Facebook stream is about the recent accidental shootings committed by young children. In Toms River New Jersey, 6-year-old Brandon Holt was killed last month when his 4-year-old friend went indoors, got a loaded .22-... -
Vietnam veteran deeply concerned by inaction of Congress on gun control
As a Vietnam veteran, I am familiar with automatic assault weapons and the damage they can do ("Fight against gun violence must go on despite setback in the Senate" April 23). These weapons are designed for warfare and police emergencies. I am writing...Tags: Elections, U.S. Senate, Firearms, Severna Park, Gun Control
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Stephen Goldstein: Think NRA was winner? Not so fast
The NRA has won the battle but lost the war. The best thing that happened to gun control is its defeat in Congress. Today's losers (Obama, Democrats, the 90 percent of Americans who support sane legislation) will be tomorrow's winners. Today's winners...Tags: Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Gabrielle Giffords, Rand Paul, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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