Sentences with phrase «remains gun crime»

Andrew Cuomo doesn't want to answer tough questions but the fact remains gun crime has increased in the major cities since his overnight passing of this ill thought law.

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The facts remain that almost ALL of the guns used in crimes came from «responsible» gun owners, and you are far more likely to be killed by a gun if you own a gun.

Perez Williams on the campaign trail said she would prioritize the city's poverty issues, fill the remaining police officer vacancies in the Syracuse Police Department and entertain the idea of a gun court where all gun crimes would be heard by a single judge.

While penalties would remain the same for people who own or train fighting dogs, or host dog fights, those who finance and organize them would face five to 10 years in prison, or even twice that if the organizer was convicted of a violent offense or gun crime in connection with dogfighting.

Whilst the rate of homicide has remained fairly constant since 1990, violent crime has increased due in some measure to the increase in knife and gun crime and to the change in statistical recording.

Justice Minister Peter MacKay said in a statement that the government will review the decision to determine «next steps towards protecting Canadians from gun crime and ensuring that our laws remain responsive.»