Sentences with phrase «first shoot your gun»

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In America, where there have been six mass shootings in the first two months of 2018, finding new ways to prevent gun deaths has not only become a public crisis, but a potent business opportunity.

It's the first time an executive at the nation's second - largest bank has publicly laid out how it will deal with gun - industry clients following Feb. 14 shootings at a high school in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

This is the first time the president has weighed in on the issue, but the Justice Department announced they would look into bump stocks as part of a review process on the legal definition of machine guns following the Las Vegas shooting.

This explains the 40 % year - over-year increase in gun sales in June, as well as in the first two months of this year following the San Bernardino shooting in December.

In addition to building the first light gun — a gun - shaped controller that allows users to shoot objects on screen — he created the forerunner to Atari's Pong game as well as the colorful electronic memory game Simon, which made its debut in 1978 at Studio 54 and continues to be sold today.

Because they have first - hand knowledge of the horrors of a mass shooting, they are compelling advocates for gun control.

Instead, the analysts argue that simple laws such as universal background - check requirements, mandatory safe - storage laws, and a repeal of the state's horrendous Stand Your Ground «shoot - first» law could help reduce gun deaths.

It took the public's call for action after the Parkland shooting to shame Scott and the Florida Legislature into passing the state's first new gun restrictions in decades.

Republicans rammed a bill through the House on Wednesday that would make it easier for gun owners to legally carry concealed weapons across state lines, the first significant action on guns in Congress since mass shootings in Nevada and Texas killed...

You may be right that having a gun during a robbery may increase your chances of getting shot but the possibility of having a gun decreases your chance of getting robbed in the first place.

He should have first hand experience how gun control has no affect on crime, shootings and thugs!

Washington (CNN)- On the first Sunday after the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, the Rev. Gary Hall of the Washington National Cathedral called on religious communities to take a stance against gun violence.

So you take the gun you keep in the glove compartment of your car and shoot your brother, at first just to get him to stop» shooting at the sky and then shooting him in the leg» but when that proves ineffective, you shoot to kill.

But in all the» Western» and most «real» gun fights, the first to shoot wins.

Trump has maintained that the shooting at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, was a «mental health issue,» not a gun issue.

In almost every case where guns are used to kill other people, either the people who do the shooting were using illegally - obtained guns anyway, and so better gun control wouldn't have stopped them from getting the guns in the first place, OR the people shooting the guns would have qualified to own guns by any proposed gun control standard.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo worked hard, first behind the scenes and later openly, to pass the country's first - in - the - nation gun control laws after the shootings in Connecticut that killed 20 children.

Just as the first reports of the latest mass shooting started to trickle in on Wednesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested Republicans prefer gun rights over protecting the country in a radio interview.

If the Assembly passes the bill today — and it appears that it will at this point — New York would be the first state to enact a new gun control law in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting that killed 20 children.

He's also in favor of increasing the penalties for those who commit gun related crimes and those who shoot first responders.

Since I'm from Texas and shot my first gun (no doubt bigger than I was) when I was about four years old, I'm fine with the firepower.

Cuomo began the session in January with a hefty agenda, including an ambitious plan to make New York's gun control laws the toughest in the nation; and be the first state to react to the Newtown, Connecticut shootings in December.

National groups on both sides of the gun control issue have been pouring money into Connecticut this year, hoping to influence the outcome of the first statewide elections since the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and the firearms restrictions enacted in response.

Washington (CNN)-- Directly mentioning the Newtown, Connecticut shootings for the first time in a campaign ad, Democratic Massachusetts Senate candidate Ed Markey criticized his Republican opponent Gabriel Gomez for opposing gun - control legislation.

Just two days after New York legislators passed first - in - the - nation gun law reforms in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings, the state's chief financial officer says pension fund investments in firearm companies have been frozen.

The NYPD released the first video of the shooting last week in which officers in Brooklyn shot and killed a mentally ill man who was holding part of a welding torch as if it were a gun and, the police said, pointing it at people on the street and then at arriving officers.

The change comes one day after Walmart and Dick's Sporting Goods, both prominent gun sellers, tightened their company policies, and also a day after students returned to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, for the first time since the shooting there.

Today, New York is expected to become the first state to enact major gun control policy following last month's tragic elementary school shooting in Connecticut.

The latest gun violence first erupted at 3:45 a.m. Monday, when an 18 - year - old male was fatally shot in the chest, and a 72 - year - old woman was struck in the arm, on Flatbush Ave. near Empire Blvd., police said.

This week the State legislature passed and the governor signed into law a far - reaching set of prohibitions, restrictions, and tracking mechanisms regarding guns, making New York the first state to change its policies in reaction to the Sandy Hook school shootings.

It's also the first gun control measure to be approved in Albany since the SAFE Act in 2013, a package of gun control provisions pushed through the Legislature in the wake of an elementary school shooting in December the prior month.

Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler this afternoon became one of the first elected officials to call for new gun - control legislation in the wake the shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut that has left nearly 30 dead, including 18 children.

They walked past police cruisers and memorial flowers to gather the backpacks and books they had left behind as they fled, and to take their first steps toward resuming classes on a campus now indelibly linked to America's wrenching cultural battle over gun laws and how to stop mass shootings.

At a news conference with Senate Democrats and families of victims of gun violence June 16, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) said others in the Senate are «for the first time... actually saying we ought to do something» to prevent shooting deaths.

The impending move marks the first time a gun manufacturer is actually leaving New York due to the SAFE Act, which Cuomo put forth in response to the mass shooting at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn., and the ambush killings of two firefighters in a suburb of Rochester a few days later.

The rally is the latest of several calling on the state to repeal the SAFE Act, which was the first gun control act passed after the school shooting in Newtown, Conn..

The law is the first gun control measure passed in the U.S. since the school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut and it gives New York state the toughest gun control law in the nation.

After a rookie Cleveland patrolman fatally shot a 12 - year - old boy who was holding a pellet gun in November, Ohio Gov. John Kasich created a panel to develop the state's first - ever standards for police use of deadly force.

In his first interview as a candidate, Katko took aim at the New York SAFE Act, a strict gun - control law that Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed one month after 20 children and six adults were shot dead at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn..

Cuomo, eager to be seen as the first governor in the country to pass stronger gun control laws in the wake of the December 2012 school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, pressured Senate Republicans to pass his package of laws, known collectively as the SAFE Act.

«George was one of the first biophysicists who married experiments and theory by developing computational models of a bewildering variety of molecular machines — kinesin motor, flagellar rotary motor, RNA polymerase and protein translocation motors, «one - shot» actin polymerization motor and «slime - gun» motor of bacterial gliding,» Magilner said.

We spent the weekend dining at the cutest little places including Juan's Tacos (some of the best tacos I've ever had) and Yankee Doodle (heavenly lattes), exploring this incredible hike in Afton, Wyoming, shooting guns (my first time) and flying around in the most incredible planes!

One young lady who used the site was even lucky enough to shoot AR - 15's at a local gun range... on her first date!

I like the outdoors i like camping fishing going to get my first hand gun lol hope i can learn to shoot but my kids are my heart i try to do good for them i want to find true love

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Even in my first assembly there were a lot of shots of guys staring at each other before drawing their guns.

Sandy Hook parents Mark and Jackie Barden, who lost their youngest son, Daniel, in the shooting (and are also featured in Kim A. Snyder's more elegiac Sundance premiere, «Newtown»), are the first among many family members of gun - violence victims profiled by Soechtig and returning «Fed Up» narrator - host - exec producer Katie Couric.

Claiming to accept Phelps» account, Ethan pieced it all together in his head: how Kittridge was at the Embassy that night, first took out Jack in the elevator shaft, and then shot Phelps on the bridge — in reality (seen in flashback while he narrated), Ethan suspected that Phelps was the mole who had caused Jack's death, and then faked his own shooting on the bridge (he used a gun with blanks and then a soaked sponge to rub a blood - like substance on his hands).

A man with a gun shoots into a shower where he believes a woman is, another man comes in, the first man shoots at him and he shoots back, hitting the man (we see him slumped on the floor with bloody holes on his shirt).

Two women stand with one behind the other at a window and both facing the camera; the second woman shoots the first woman in the back of the head (we hear the loud gun report and see a flare of light as the screen goes black and there's no blood).