Sentences with phrase «gun ownership»

In the background of the politics of gun violence & gun rights: roughly a 25 - point decline in the rate of gun ownership across generations.

So, I don't necessarily have a problem with the idea of the government putting restrictions on gun ownership or how they can carry.

Well, obviously restricting gun ownership in any way is not going to bring violence down; I mean, every time the subject comes up, certain groups tend to get quite violent.

Find out where they are legal and what restrictions are in place for gun ownership.

It's that developed countries with a lower gun ownership rate have a drastically lower murder rate.

If there is a constitutional argument against mandatory gun ownership laws, it does not stem from the 2nd Amendment.

I'm proud of the legacy of responsible gun ownership that has been passed down to me.

I realized that you are passionate about gun ownership, and that's fine.

I support gun ownership for political, historical, and rational reasons.

Among the findings was that lifting restrictions on concealed carry guns increases violent crime and that laws restricting gun ownership for people convicted of domestic violence reduced killings of female domestic partners.

I am not against gun ownership, the right to bear arms, etc..

She is solidly conservative on key issues — she opposes government regulation and abortion, and she supports private gun ownership.

But this approach, of course, focused on gun ownership as a societal issue; it did not assume the point of view of the individual.

A critical first step is to conduct thorough and vigorous research on how to make gun ownership safer.

They can support gun ownership since many people own guns for sport or just for collecting.

That result is surprising, given the increasingly divisive nature of the debate around gun ownership.

I am a legal gun owner who submitted to background checks, completed the appropriate training, and take gun ownership seriously.

So if you live in a country that allows gun ownership, and if you are a law - abiding citizen, go buy a gun if you want to.

There is no nationwide registry that tracks gun ownership while firearms are available to purchase from a decentralized network of retailers, shows and individuals that operate publicly, privately, online and offline.

Indeed, some see such a tragedy as preventable with more legislation that regulates gun ownership.

I do not see gun ownership to be a lack of faith anymore than having car, life, or medical insurance.

People who support gun ownership frequently state that one of the reasons for doing so is that people who own guns should be able to do so to protect from criminals.

The review excluded studies that relied on survey data to estimate gun ownership and focused instead on studies that included more specific information about whether victims had access to guns.

The effect appeared to hold even after researchers accounted for risk factors such as greater gun ownership and lower population density.

Many insurance companies don't hike the premiums on homeowners insurance because of gun ownership.

They will happen anyway, as they have been in countries that have severe restrictions on gun ownership.

He has several ideas for responsible gun ownership, bills, and acts.

But she also has principles, and leaves her top firm for the opposition when a powerful gun group asks her to devise messaging to turn women against universal background checks for gun ownership.

You haven't made a case for restricting gun ownership.

Using this one verse as a proof text to either support gun ownership, or not is ludicrous.

Pastor, where there are concealed carry laws, and FEW restrictions on lawful gun ownership by law abiding people, crime DROPS.

Basing gun ownership rights on the watch list is controversial because the watch list is often incorrect.

That means looking at how — and if — suicides track with gun ownership in different groups of people and over time, for example.

The U.S. has the highest gun ownership rate in the world, with 101 guns for every 100 Americans.

«The other thing that I guess the Sanders supporters would say is, «you know, he comes from a rural state with widespread gun ownership»... So is it not fair to let Bernie Sanders off the hook in that way?»

«The Governor is showing once again that he is completely out of touch with our tradition of lawful, legal gun ownership here in the Southern Tier, Finger Lakes and Western New York.»

Federal law bans gun ownership by those convicted in domestic violence cases, but the law varies by state and how it is enforced, as well as how it is reported to authorities, state officials said.

In towns like Dahlonega, Ga., smaller rallies sought to demonstrate a desire for new gun restrictions even in rural, Republican - leaning communities where gun ownership is common and support for the Second Amendment is strong.

A day after the Parkland shooting, the Oregon state legislature closed what was called the «Boyfriend Loophole» in its laws about gun ownership among those convicted of domestic violence.

WHEREAS, while there are some areas of the legislation that the Orleans County Legislature finds encouraging, such as addressing glaring shortcomings in the mental health system, the strengthening of Kendra's Law and Mark's law, as well as privacy protections for certain pistol permit holders, by - and - large, we find the legislation does little more than negatively impact lawful gun ownership; and

Decreases in gun ownership over the 1990s can explain up to a third of the decline in crime over the same period.

But even though the 5 - 4 majority ruling makes an intellectual end run around the language of the Second Amendment to get to their ruling, they very clearly state that society (government, convened to collectively protect us from what we can't protect ourselves from as individuals) has the right to, and legitimate interest in controlling gun ownership, in several specific ways.

Last week: Since the tragedy at Stoneman Douglas High, our country has undergone soul - searching regarding gun ownership.

Every person who insists on unrestricted gun ownership instead of school safety and neglects to recognize the pain of the victims, deserves some of the condemnation for these shootings.

Per capita gun ownership in Australia is down by 23 percent from its pre-Port Arthur peak.

But don't ever suppose that Jesus endorses gun ownership because He told His disciples to «go buy a sword.»