Sentences with phrase «of licensed gun dealers»
«Support was strongest — with little difference between gun - owners and non-owners — for universal background checks, barring people with temporary restraining orders for domestic violence from having guns and stronger regulations of licensed gun dealers.»
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NICS doesn't reflect the exact number of firearms sold in the U.S. — it doesn't account for people purchasing multiple guns at one time, gun sales that don't involve a federally licensed dealer, or buyers who don't pass background checks.
People purchasing guns from federally licensed firearms dealers must undergo background checks, and those transactions can be blocked if they fall into any of 10 categories.
King's bill would bar licensed firearms dealers from selling guns or explosives to any individual the U.S. Attorney General has put on a list of suspected terrorists.
Deacon backs a bill in Congress from Rep. Peter King, R - Long Island, that would ban licensed firearms dealers from selling guns or explosives to any individual on the nation's no - fly list of suspected terrorists.
But hey since the average time to crime rate per the ATF in the US is 14 years, the number of felons buying their firearms from licensed dealers continues to fall 1994 14 % to 2008 5.96 %, and the poster child of all gun control laws is enforced less than 1 % of the time, alowing all but 13,024 felons out of just under 1 million of those rejected to go free and acquire their firearms from an unlicensed source is such startling evidence of how INEFFECTIVE our legal system is.
The bill would bar licensed firearms dealers from selling guns or explosives to any individual on the nation's no - fly list of suspected terrorists who are banned from airline travel.
To estimate gun sales during the months after the shooting, Levine and McKnight looked at the number of federal background checks on individuals seeking to purchase a firearm from a licensed dealer as a proxy.
Levine and McKnight used the number of background checks reported to the government by federally licensed gun dealers as a proxy for gun sales.
Similarly, the majority of gun owners (67 percent) also support allowing cities to sue licensed gun dealers when the gun dealer's sales practices allow criminals to obtain guns and requiring a mandatory minimum sentence of two years in prison for a person convicted of knowingly selling a gun to someone who can not legally have one (71 percent).
It appears that the suspect purchased his firearm legally [select: at a gun shop, at a sporting goods store, at a superstore, at a pawnshop, from a friend, from a licensed dealer; at a gun show; online] despite [select: a history of violence; a history of mental illness; a public screed on Facebook detailing his plans].
RECO needs to employ some hired guns to weed out the riff - raff, because being a Realtor too often amounts to being a licensed socialite whereby alliances are formed amongst same, whether in - house brokerage-wise or not, and that kind of behind - the - scenes familiarity with others» lack of ethics / morals leads unendingly to wheeling and dealing for the benefits of the wheeler - dealers» pockets first and foremost.