Sentences with phrase «day by firearms»

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That same day, senators derailed a proposal by Sen. John Cornyn, R - Texas, that would have let the government delay firearms sales to suspected terrorists for up to 72 hours.

Republican Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito of Massachusetts signed a bill Friday, approved one day earlier by the state's Democrat - led Legislature, outlawing so - called bump stocks, accessories that allow semi-automatic firearms to mimic the rapid firing action of machine guns.

«Senator Klein... and every member of the IDC supports building upon those laws by extending background checks to 10 days to make sure firearms do not wind up in the wrong hands,» Klein spokeswoman Candice Giove said Sunday.

The Assembly measures would keep firearms out of the hands of people deemed by courts to be a danger to themselves or others, set a 10 - day waiting period for delivery of a gun to a person who hasn't cleared a background check instead of the current three - day period, and prevent people convicted of domestic violence from buying a firearm.

Two days before the first anniversary of the Newtown school massacre, Bloomberg unveiled a new investigation that found thousands of guns could be sold illegally by unlicensed firearms dealers on just one classified ad Web site.

On gun limits and school safety, the poll showed voters by a 90 percent to 9 percent margin support measures to extend the waiting period for the purchase of firearms up to 10 days, from the current period of up to three days, to allow for more extensive background checks.

Towards this end, states governments have been given a 21 days ultimatum to disarm vigilantees and neighbourhood watch group, hunters and watch - night men or any group or association under any capacity or guise other than statutory security agencies recognized and gazetted by the Federal Government of Nigeria to bear firearms of specified category; who are currently possessing and using prohibited / illegal firearms such as Pump action gun and the likes for whatsoever purpose.

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Post the Port Arthur Massacre, Australia also followed suit, implementing tighter restrictions by banning automatic and semiautomatic firearms, adopting new licensing requirements, and applying a 28 - day waiting period for gun purchases.

Saturday was a bad day for certain husbands and boyfriends who had misadventures with firearms, and an even worse one for their wives and girlfriends who were accidentally shot in the leg by the men in their lives.

Misdemeanor brandishing a loaded firearm is punishable by no less than 90 days and up to one year in a Los Angeles County jail.

The legislation would raise the age requirement for long gun purchases to 21, require a three day waiting limit, outlaw bump stocks (after - market rapid fire attachments) and allow police to temporarily confiscate firearms owned by the mentally unhinged.