Sentences with phrase «guns than police»

look at mexico, it's police and gov» t is corrupt and the citizens are powerless and criminals have more guns than police yet guns are banned.

Not exact matches

A roundup of gun control and violence studies by writer German Lopez at Vox shows Americans represent less than 5 % of the world population but possess nearly 50 % of the world's civilian - owned guns, police are about three times more likely to be killed in states with high gun ownership, countries with more guns see more gun deaths, and states with tighter gun control laws see fewer gun - related deaths, among other sobering statistics.

On Wednesday, Bennett released a statement saying a Las Vegas police officer pointed a gun at him and detained him «for doing nothing more than simply being a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time.»

No different than those who point a squirt gun at police to get intentionally shot.

Guns are off - the - shelf ready to kill, and while people like to reason from the outlier cases (the self - defense argument), unless you're a bail bondsman or a police officer, you are more likely to have your own gun used on you than to actually have an opportunity to use it to defend yourself.

In his letter, Bennett specifically makes the summarizing claim that the LV police «singled me out and pointed their guns at me for doing nothing more than simply being a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time».

The primary claim he makes in the first paragraph is that «Las Vegas police officers singled me out and pointed their guns at me for doing nothing more than simply being a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time.»

Private citizens defending with guns turn out to be much less likely to accidentally shoot the wrong person than the police are.

He then mocked New York lawmakers who due to Andrew Cuomo's possibly unconstitutional haste, forgot to make exemptions in the law to allow police to carry more than seven rounds in a gun.

He said state police have seized the majority of more than 100 illegal guns sold by a Rochester - area gun shop.

Couldn't the District Chief Executive who is the Chairman of DISEC called for emregency DISEC meeting to have this whole issue resolved than to storm the house of the District Police Commander with guns and some bandits in the presence of the Police Commander's wife, children and other family members?

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, in his typical machine - gun staccato delivery, pop culture references dished out with an arched eyebrow and declarations best suited for a James Ellroy noir, seemed more disappointed than angry at yesterday's news conference that he keeps having to police Albany.

It's been more than a month since a state Supreme Court justice told the State Police that they can't withhold basic, non-identifying information on gun registrations under the NY SAFE Act.

However, the likelihood of a police officer identifying someone concealing a gun or bomb is only slightly better than chance, according to new research from Iowa State University.

I don't want the guns turned on police any more than I want the guns turned on us.»

Moving away from the horror elements of The Terminator, Terminator 2: Judgment Day is an all - out war of car chases, fight scenes, shoot outs, nuclear explosions and a phenomenal, if gratuitous set piece where the Terminator blows up numerous police cars with a machine gun for no other reason than the script required an action beat.

Of course they work under a hyper - tense police captain (Frank McRae) who screams all the time, and of course he reads them the riot act and pulls them off the case and confiscates their badges and guns and all the rest, but the movie never finds a new angle on the cliches: The send - up doesn't feel much different than the real thing.

More than new gun regulations, Trump has focused on mental health issues, calling on states to pass measures allowing police to remove weapons or prevent gun sales for those who pose a threat.

Thirty minutes later, the police received a call that a young man matching the description of the one who had wasted Pumpkin had been seen twice on Ninth Street carrying a gun in open view and acting stranger than most of the people on Ninth.

There are more than two million working gun dogs, «search and rescue» dogs, and countless pets, guide dogs, and police dogs.

Not emphasizing on shootouts in its gameplay (firing your gun when the use of it was uncalled for could end the game), the Police Quest series forced the gamers to rely on their instinct and common sense to succeed in the game, rather than thinking up the best ways to wipe out the baddies.

If street checks were so important to solving gun crime, then maybe the police would have tried to do it more than seven times.

The police presence was heavy as more than 20,000 people filled a park near the Florida school, chanting slogans such as «Enough is enough» and carrying signs that read «Why do your guns matter more than our lives?»

Paddock, who killed himself as police were closing in on him, had an arsenal of more than 20 guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in his suite.

We now live in a near police - state like environment where when you take out in excess of five thousand dollars from your own bank account your bank is obligated to report your action to the government, with cameras in unheard of places, and guns - talk in four out of five daily newscasts postings, and more documents involved in merely selling or buying a house, than anyone ever would have thought could be conjured up, and newspaper articles press people warnings still telling the public that only sellers pay commission... A little like the American - coined term «fake - news?»