Sentences with phrase «gun confiscation»

Since many of these guns were already in circulation, the bill included a mandatory buyback program, which included large - scale gun confiscation.

Wounded Knee was among the first federally backed gun confiscation attempts in United States history.

i hope the person who had the misfortune of having his firearms confiscated by mistake sues the hell out of the NYS PD, THE DIV OF MENTAL HEALTH AND THE GOV. the NYS SAFE ACT is a vehicle for gun confiscation, nothing more.

The numbers peaked after the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn.: 183 gun confiscation orders were issued in the following year.

What America likely needs, then, is something more like Australia's mandatory buyback program — essentially, a gun confiscation scheme — paired with a serious ban on specific firearms (including, potentially, all semiautomatic weapons).

All gun confiscation programs start by chipping away at the outer barriers of gun ownership.