Sentences with phrase «limits on assault»

But Udine, who represents Parkland on the County Commission, and Stermer said they are willing to take those risks if it means moving limits on assault weapons forward as quickly as possible.

Nevertheless, for the first time Florida Republicans are considering limits on assault weapons, a significant difference in the reaction to the Pulse nightclub shooting 2016 in Orlando that left 49 dead and dozens more wounded.

Cuomo's bill is expected to present limits on assault weapons and high - capacity magazines.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday night, the state legislature refused to debate an outright ban on assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNOn Tuesday night, the state legislature refused to debate an outright ban on assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNon assault weapons as students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas watched and cried, but the teenagers» push for change is still expected to bring Florida's first limit on gun access in over a decade, according to CNon gun access in over a decade, according to CNN.

Congress hasn't taken action on gun control, and President Trump, who initially supported a higher age limit for purchasing assault rifles, later backed off, putting forward a plan that included a proposal to arm teachers instead.

He acknowledged that the House was drafting legislation similar to that proposed by the Senate that will place new limits on access to semiautomatic assault rifles, like AR - 15s, something the Florida Legislature refused to do after mass shootings killed 49 at the Pulse nightclub in 2016 and 5 at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport last year.

Deliberate assaults on civilians, the murder of religious figures, indiscriminate bombings in markets and buildings, hijacking and ramming planes full of civilians into buildings occupied by civilians, attacks on and destruction of churches and mosques — all carried out by al - Qaeda, IS, and Boko Haram — violate the clear limits set in Islamic law for the conduct of a jihad.

The agreement does not, however, include a ban on semiautomatic firearms modeled after military assault weapons or a limit on ammunition magazines to 10 rounds, two provisions many gun control activists had wanted.

But Father X doesn't limit his rhetorical and stylistic assaults on the liturgy to» Fifties TV re-runs.

The governor said yesterday that the gun control law, which updates the state's assault weapons ban and limits the number of bullets in a high - capacity magazine to seven, isn't intended to hurt sportsmen or hunters or infringe on Second Amendment rights.

The event comes on the heels of a sweeping gun control law that passed last month in Albany that updates the state's assault weapons ban and limits the number of rounds in a high - capacity magazine.

Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny today upheld the assault weapons ban portion of New York's SAFE Act, but struck down several other provisions — including the seven - round magazine limit, calling it «largely an arbitrary restriction that impermissibly infringes on the rightsguaranteed by the Second Amendment.»

Is the town board really going to continue to pay absurd dollars to «aviation experts» who admit they can't guarantee taxpayers and noise - abused homeowners any reasonable degree of success in limiting an already obnoxious and ever - increasing assault on the quiet enjoyment of East End homes?

The on - going air assault is not limited to the duration of the season, a number of owners / operators fly year - round and some are daily commuters.

Malliotakis voted for the SAFE Act, proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo in the aftermath of the Sandy Hook school killings, which implemented some restrictions and registration requirements on assault - style rifles and limited magazine capacity.

Given that going to Albany would mean a smaller paycheck and a longer commute, and that Cabrera won't be term - limited until 2021, sources suggested Cabrera's main motivation for mounting another assault on the sitting state senator is nothing more than personal acrimony.

A Siena College poll recently found New York voters, by a 2 - to - 1 margin, support the New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act, which included a broader ban on assault weapons and lower limits on the capacity of magazines.

Upset that he couldn't donate more than the federal limit of $ 46,200 to individual candidates, he teamed up with Senator Mitch McConnell at a CPAC conference in 2012 to launch the latest assault on campaign finance law.

Day's planks focused mainly on law enforcement exemptions and asked for a clearer definition of the term «assault weapon,» while Sparaco's additional planks rebuked the seven - round limit for a magazine, mandatory record - keeping for all ammunition purchases, the required renewal of pistol permits every five years, and many other parts of the bill.

The poll showed that Connecticut voters support both an expansion of the assault weapons ban and a 10 - round limit on magazines by identical percentages of 68 to 28.

You would think, based on public reaction, that the local winery, brewery and distillery industries are under assault because of the limited - time moratorium I recently suggested.

He is already on record supporting the 10 - round limit for magazines, and says he supports expanding the assault weapons ban.

Laws that banned assault weapons, improved child safety or aimed to limit firearm trafficking had no clear effect on firearm homicide rates.

Many current gun control efforts focus on limiting the availability of military - style semi-automatic assault rifles.

The liver is certainly under assault on a daily basis, and its capacity to detoxify is limited by the availability of the amino acid glycine.

With a limited run of just 600 cars (400 in Europe and a further 200 restyled versions for the Japanese market) it's more of a toe in the water exercise than a full - on assault, but its character will set the tone for a raft of go - faster models from the Japanese firm.

This ad is for the very limited edition, no compromise, Audi R8 Competition — A model that many of you may not even know existed in your driving circles since it was an all - out assault on the...

Assault on Dark Athena not only fully re-imagines the original game for a new audience on current systems with boosted HD power, pushing the limits of the Starbreeze engine; but it also fixes some of the original's flaws — it was too short and lacked a multiplayer mode.

Siege is a brand new, limited quest type that will put a band of hunters on a large scale assault against Kulve Taroth.

Each weapon, even guns focused on close - quarters and mid-range combat, can be zoomed in Halo 5, causing some weapons to become ineffective due to the limited viewing area this feature creates — particularly when it comes to the assault rifle.

After years of making the best of the limited selection of shmups on the Game Boy Advance (Iridion series) and Nintendo DS (Nano Stray series), German game developer Shin» en is at it again with Nano Assault Neo on Nintendo's shiny new home console.

I shot the photograph above during a brief excursion to the coast below the cliff - top town of Erice, Sicily, where scientists gathered last week to explore ways to limit the chances of devastating Internet assaults, overcome hurdles to securing nuclear waste, balance the production of biofuels with limits on agricultural land, and attack other «planetary emergencies» (in the quirky parlance of the organizer, Antonino Zichichi; Erice sits atop that bluff in the distance in the photograph).

The Hill reports, «Republican lawmakers are planning an all - out assault on Obama's environmental agenda, including rules on mercury and other air toxics from power plants, limits on ground - level ozone that causes smog, mountaintop mining restrictions and the EPA's attempt to redefine its jurisdiction over streams and ponds.»

But this bar is not absolute; Canadian law places limits on peoples» power to consent to certain acts, including assaults which may cause «serious hurt or non-trivial bodily harm.»

These reforms are a giant leap forward for civil sexual assault claims: there is no longer any ambiguity or room for perpetrators to escape liability based on the technicality of an arbitrary time limit.

Conditions commonly imposed on individuals who have been charged with domestic assault include but are not limited to:

There are also difficult questions that have not yet been fully explored — the limits on representing a client who you know to be guilty are complicated to apply in many cases, but may be even more so in a sexual assault trial; do they preclude a lawyer from seeking permission to explore a complainant's past sexual history?

Based on the statement of the mother, there appeared to very limited opportunity to have committed any of the alleged sexual assaults and more importantly when comparing the circumstances as described by the mother and the complainant, as to the nature of the relationships, the allegations seemed highly implausible.

Not only is the DC Bar petitioning for a dues increase when its members are tightening their belts, but the Bar is trying to limit at least one resource that could help lawyers find work by launching an assault to shut down Avvo, a lawyer directory site that allows lawyers to post a robust, professional looking profile on - line for free.

Coverage limits for high accident insurance plans may be as much as $ 100 million and, depending on the plan, may include benefits such as accidental death, loss of one or more limbs, emergency medical evacuation, coma and paralysis coverage, and felonious assault coverage.

Senate GOP leaders are preparing bills that would limit assault weapon sales to those 21 and older and place a three - day waiting period on rifle purchases.

They're demonstrating in support of student activists» call to limit assault - type weapons, similar to the one used in the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Feb. 14.

The titles preloaded on the phone by Razer, like Titanfall Assault and Gear Club, work really well at up to 120 fps, but there are still big gaps elsewhere, and when you step down to 60 or even 30 in games like Need for Speed: No Limits, it's really noticeable.

Republicans are talking about background checks and raising age limits on buying assault - style rifles.

After the Parkland school shooting, President Trump vowed to defy the NRA and push for a comprehensive gun control bill that would raise the age limit to purchase rifles, impose near universal background checks and renew a ban on assault - style rifles.

Liddiard called the bills an overall assault on housing as they limit or exclude gains on sales of principal residences, and repeal the deduction of student loan interest, which will make it more difficult for millennial buyers to purchase their first homes.