Sentences with phrase «firearm ownership»

BASC is the only UK shooting organisation with a full - time firearms team, with its staff providing expert help and advice to members on all aspects of firearms ownership including technical, legal, practical and forensic.

The resolution goes on to criticize «firearms ownership advocacy organizations» like the NRA, claiming that the groups «have irresponsibly pushed to make the use of firearms an accepted response to anger and fear» and «recklessly advocated the use of firearms as a simplistic answer to an array of social problems.»

«Furthermore, states with higher percentages of household firearm ownership also tended to have higher proportions of childhood gunshot wounds, especially those occurring in the home.»

He had argued that the association between more laws and fewer deaths disappeared when the authors accounted for firearm ownership in a state — meaning that it is impossible to say whether the restrictive gun laws save lives by inhibiting gun ownership or whether laws are simply easier to enact in states in which ownership rates are already low.

The order gives parolees «consideration for a conditional pardon» that restores voting privileges, but not rights in areas such as firearm ownership.

Legislation to tighten up firearm ownership among domestic abusers was also passed by the state legislature.

He has defended his views on gun rights, saying firearm ownership in rural states like his is largely associated with hunting, and he understands gun violence is a separate issue altogether in urban America.

Suicide rates were more strongly associated with altitude than with firearm ownership.

And he goes no easier on policies that he views as ineffective, even ones that seek to limit firearm ownership.

«The key to effective communication may be to avoid direct questioning about firearm ownership and instead to focus on ensuring safe storage of firearms to all parents,» Garbutt said.

Household firearm ownership and rates of suicide across the 50 United States.

One of the paper's authors, Eric Fleegler, an emergency physician at Boston Children's Hospital, responds that, «when you look at firearm - related homicides, even controlling for firearm ownership, firearm - related homicides do decrease in states with more gun laws.»

The Senate's Republican leaders want new funding for armed officers in schools while the Assembly's Democratic majority favors new restrictions on firearm ownership.

The team found that the incidence of these tragedies is significantly higher in states with a high prevalence of firearm ownership.

These two facts — on gun deaths and firearm ownership — are related.

Student loans, Medicare, SS, Firearm ownership, etc., etc., etc..

A firearms ownership advocacy group has raised $ 500 to reimburse a local man for expenses incurred after his firearms were mistakenly confiscated through a state gun control law following a Social Security number mixup, the organization has announced.

Paladino, who has a handgun permit and «carries wherever it is legal», [70] is strongly in favor of firearm ownership and Second Amendment rights; he seeks to repeal the New York State Assault Weapon Ban.

The money from California is separately enabling new work, beginning with a survey of some 2,000 Californians looking at the prevalence of firearm ownership and of firearm violence and its consequences.

In response to questions from parents, the Arizona state superintendent of public instruction distributed a fact - sheet that states: «Will the system track a family's political affiliations or firearms ownership?

(This is inspired by and a generalization of the firearms ownership question).

The Crown initially sought a corresponding 10 year firearms prohibition, but the judge agreed with the defence and imposed a 6 month firearms prohibition due to my client's need for firearms as a rural Canadian and due to firearms ownership being a part of his heritage and identity.