Sentences with phrase «restricting gun access»

A group of academics who study school violence recently released a list of suggestions that includes restricting gun access and increasing mental health services.

And no amount of restricting gun access to law abiding citizens will make the criminals weaker.

In Republican - controlled legislatures, the number of laws proposed to loosen gun control increased by 75 percent, where in Democrat - controlled legislatures, the number of laws proposed to restrict gun access increased 10 percent, according to the Harvard Business School study.

Not exact matches

A 2016 review of 130 studies in 10 countries, published in Epidemiologic Reviews, found that new legal restrictions on owning and purchasing guns tended to be followed by a drop in gun violence — a strong indicator that restricting access to firearms can save lives.

The research supports gun control: A 2016 review of 130 studies in 10 countries, published in Epidemiologic Reviews, found that new legal restrictions on owning and purchasing guns tended to be followed by a drop in gun violence — a strong indicator that restricting access to guns can save lives.

Only by limiting the access to guns you can restrict them.

Mr Trump, who frequently boasts about his support for the National Rifle Association, made no mention of gun violence or any new measure to restrict access to firearms during remarks on Thursday about the shooting.

Pediatricians are joining the «March for Our Lives» in downtown Buffalo Saturday morning, declaring gun violence a public health threat to children and demanding stricter gun laws and restricting children's access to guns.

That legislation includes further restricting access to guns to people convicted of misdemeanor domestic abuse as proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, closing what supporters call loopholes in the federal law while also tightening other laws for gun ownership.

«This crucial bill would create an Extreme Risk Protection Order that can temporarily restrict a person's access to guns when warning signs indicate that they're likely to use them to harm themselves or others.

Cuomo has blasted federal inaction on guns, and said recent calls to restrict access to those under 21 are «incremental at best.»

During debate over the gun control legislation approved in the State senate and Assembly, the issue of mentally ill people using guns to kill others came up a number of times, particularly among legislators who are opposed to restricting access to assault weapons and other guns.

That includes legislation to restrict access to guns to people convicted of misdemeanor domestic abuse, which has been proposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo, and tightening other laws for gun ownership.

National PTA also advocates restricting access to guns from persons who may endanger public safety.

Across the board, student protesters pressed for similar change: Broaden background checks for weapons purchases, restrict access to assault rifles, enforce mental health screenings for gun owners and increase security at schools.

While research has shown that police chiefs are more likely to back measures that restrict access to firearms, police officers tend to gravitate towards gun rights.

On the same day, the Broward County Sheriff's Office filed the risk protection order to restrict his access to guns using a part of the new Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, which went into effect earlier this month.

On the Senate floor, Sen. Marco Rubio, R - Fla., said he sympathizes with people who want action but claimed that recent proposals restricting access to guns would not have prevented the tragedy.