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The issue of gun control is a hotly debated issue among many state and federal politicians and groups such as the National Rifle Association. The Second Amendment gives United States citizens the right to bear arms, but injuries and deaths from accidental shootings and those commited during criminal acts make some people believe gun owndership should be restricted.
The issue of gun control is a hotly debated issue among many state and federal politicians and groups such as the National Rifle Association. The Second Amendment gives United States citizens the right to bear arms, but injuries and deaths from accidental shootings and those commited during criminal acts make some people believe gun owndership should be restricted.
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Trayvon Martin's Mother In Bloomberg Gun Control Video
Chicago Tribune reporter(Reuters) - The mother of Florida shooting victim Trayvon Martin appears in a Mother's Day gun control video produced by an advocacy group led by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Martin, 17, was shot and killed on the night of February 26 in the central...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Racism, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy, Judges
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Inside The Epidemic Of Illegal Guns In NYC
PIX11.comPIX11's Sukanya Krishnan takes closer look at the epidemic of illegal guns in our neighborhoods. She spoke to folks who have been directly affected by the available of illegal guns, including losing several friends and family members, and talked to...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Health, Politics, Epidemics and Plagues, Interior Policy
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Anti-Violence Group 'Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E.' Leads Rally To Albany
PIX11.com | @pix11mikePIX 11 News' Victory over Violence Campaign is now taking aim at gun violence. PIX 11 Morning news is trying to make neighborhoods safer by getting guns off the streets and we are bringing you the stories from different communities all across the city. ...Tags: Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy, Lobbying
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Rallies Held Around Country For Trayvon Martin
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Rallies are being held in cities across the country this weekend to protest the failure of police to arrest a Florida neighborhood watch volunteer for shooting to death an unarmed black teenager. Protesters, some dressed in "hoodie"...Tags: Human Rights, Barack Obama, Trayvon Martin, Interior Policy, Civil Rights
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Prosecutor Rips Martin Family's Account
By CNN Wire StaffAn "outraged" Florida prosecutor fired back on Monday at the family of Trayvon Martin, describing as "outright lies" their account that he and a local police chief met and decided not to follow a detective's advice and arrest the teenager's killer....Tags: Science and Technology, ABC (tv network), Anderson Cooper, Trayvon Martin, Jesse Jackson
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Nurse From Tennessee Charged After Bringing Gun To 9/11 Memorial
pix11.com | @wpixA tourist from Tennessee found out about New York's strict gun laws the hard way after trying to check her loaded pistol at the 9/11 memorial after seeing a "No Guns Allowed" sign. Meredith Graves, 39, drove to New York in the hopes of landing a...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Nursing, Interior Policy, Firearms, New York City Police Department
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Ex-Con Beaten, Shot With Own Gun After Trying To Rob MMA Fighter
pix11.com | @wpixWith mixed martial arts growing in popularity, would-be robbery victims may prove not to be such easy marks -- a lesson that ex-con Anthony Miranda found out the hard way Friday night. According to the Chicago Sun Times, around 11:30 p.m. Miranda...Tags: Theft, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Interior Policy, Interior Policy
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Anderson Cooper On Barbara Sheehan Appearing On 'Anderson'
PIX11.comBarbara Sheehan and PIX11"s Kirstin Cole will be featured on "Anderson" today, so host Anderson Cooper stopped by with a preview and to discuss some of the hot topics in the news. Anderson speaks with Barbara Sheehan, the Queens resident who shot her...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Anderson Cooper, Politics, Interior Policy, Interior Policy
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Drop Case Against Marine Who Brought Loaded Pistol To Empire State Bldg: Supporters
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvHe's a trained, decorated military tail gunner. So why is a retired Marine facing up to fifteen years in prison for reporting a legally registered gun to authorities? It's a question his many supporters are trying to get answered as they also attempt to...Tags: Punishment, Interior Policy, Judges, Justice System, LaGuardia Airport
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In Harlem Drug Ring, A Role Even For An 8-year-old
pix11.com | @arthurwpix11An 8-year-old is amongst those working in a 35-member Harlem drug ring netting $1 milling dollars a year, law enforcement officials discovered after busting the crew. Operating out of the King Houses between 112th and 115th streets, the ring dealt...Tags: Interior Policy, Judges, Justice System, Justice System, Criminal Laws
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Barbara Sheehan Recounts Husband's Murder On 'Anderson'
pix11.com | @colekirstinBarbara Sheehan, the Howard Beach housewife who admitted she shot and killed her former cop husband is telling all on the Anderson Cooper show tomorrow. And an audience full of mothers, fathers, wives and husbands showed their support at the filming--...Tags: Anderson Cooper, Trials, Interior Policy, Firearms, Abusive Behavior
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Special Report: Bloomberg Reloads In Push For Gun Control
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Among the slick, million-dollar ads for the likes of Pepsi and Honda during the Super Bowl this Sunday, viewers in Washington will see a far more modest spot. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino will be...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Laws, U.S. House of Representatives, Carolyn McCarthy, Walmart
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