A waiting period will be ineffective for the simple reason that people plan. When someone decides to hop in their car, go to a store, fake any distress, buy a firearm and then go home and kill themselves with it, that’s a plan.
“We will never allow foreign bureaucrats to trample on your Second Amendment freedoms,” the president said. “We will never ratify the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty. I hope you’re happy.”
A carry permit would be $400, an identification card $100, and a gun owner’s permit would be $50. Currently those fees are $20, $5 and $2, respectively, and have not been adjusted since 1966.
Could the manufacturer of the gun used in the Sandy Hook shooting be sued? That’s what’s at stake in a case likely headed for the Supreme Court. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders introduces “Medicare for All” legislation.
“Freedom and Unity” is the Vermont motto. Limiting one’s freedoms for the sake of another, even though well intentioned, is not right, nor does it foster unity.
Rep. Grad reportedly told the shocked audience that the flags were “banners” and thus were unacceptable expressions of support for one side of the issue.
A study by Johns Hopkins University has determined that California’s background check law has had no measurable impact on gun violence or deaths in the state.
The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday heard more testimony on S.169, an act relating to firearms procedures that would impose a 24-hour waiting period on handgun purchases.
Banning the personal ownership of stun guns in New York state is unconstitutional because it violates individuals’ Second Amendment right to bear arms, a federal judge ruled last week.
Are there really fewer homicides in countries with gun control? Are other countries besides the United States dealing with mass shooting?
The Connecticut Supreme Court’s Thursday ruling allowing victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre to sue gun manufacturer Bushmaster Firearms left Second Amendment groups bewildered.
The first person charged under Vermont’s new law banning high-capacity magazines has asked the state to dismiss the charges under the claim that the ban is unconstitutional.