Sentences with phrase «use of guns by»

Sirs: After Malcolm X's recent statement advocating use of guns by the nation's 20 million Negroes, I trust the genius who wrote The Black Muslim Hope item in your March 16 issue realizes the Black Muslim cult is far beyond being a religious issue.

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The scarcity of illegal guns is reportedly so bad that stolen antique guns are frequently used by gangs, and U.K. law enforcement officials now estimate that only around 1,000 guns are in use by criminal elements in the entirety of the U.K.
Federal guidelines for destroying guns require the crushing, cutting, or breaking of the gun parts — typically by torch rather than saw or other tool — to prevent its future use as a firearm.
Between that video, which showcases optical illusions created by real objects, and Google's award winning commercial Google Chrome Speed Test, that compares the browser to a potato gun, 1stAveMachine credits practical design — that is, building real projects instead of using digital trickery.
According to data collected by the Machine Gun Price Guide, which uses information from dealers, auctions and gun shows, the cost of a Tommy gun (the Thompson M1) went from about $ 9,000 in 2004 to almost $ 27,000 last July — a 200 percent increase.
Finucane said Bank of America also won't underwrite securities issued by manufacturers of military - style guns used by civilians.
(The smoking gun in question, which was reported in October by Motherboard and others, came in the form of a common URL shortener, which the hackers used repeatedly to target DNC Chair John Podesta, former Secretary of State Colin Powell, and others).
MEC doesn't sell guns, but has faced a petition calling on it to stop selling brands owned by Vista Outdoor because the U.S. company also develops and manufactures firearms similar to the type of weapon used in a recent mass shooting in Florida.
«I couldn't believe some of the ideas the teams came up with,» Herjavec said, «from a gun that makes snowballs by putting water into it, to a backpack using helium making it lighter to carry the load.
Though older versions are technically legal to own, buy, and sell in many states, brand new «machine guns» — defined by law as a fully automatic weapon capable of firing more than one shot per trigger pull — have not been available for sale or purchase for civilian use in the United States since the Firearm Owners» Protection Act of 1986.
In February, 200 - year - old gun maker Remington filed for bankruptcy, beset by reduced sales and ongoing lawsuits linked to the Sandy Hook Elementary School Massacre, during which shooter Adam Lanza used one of the company's weapons.
In the article, the MSM propagandist states such things as: 2017 has seen, according to his one time Goldman Sachs source, a «dramatic crash in [physical gold coin] demand,» that interest in gold coins is linked to «political conservatism, or anarcho - libertarianism» and «end of the world right wing sentiments,» that gold has been implicated in a «conspiracy to commit money laundering,» that gold is «financed by people in the narcotics trade,» that it comes from «illegal mines and drug dealers in Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador,» that «the federal authorities assume the NTR Metals [case] represented only a fraction of illegally sourced and financed gold,» that therefore the US attorney is broadly investigating the gold industry, that gold is «produced by exploited workers,» that «crude [gold] extraction techniques create serious and lasting environmental damage,» that gold plays an important part in «tax evasion,» that it is related to American gun sales, which the author abhors; that «drug dealers [use] gold imports as a way of laundering their proceeds,» and that «they came to realize that illegal gold [is] an intrinsically better business» than drug dealing; to name but a few of the aspersions cast against gold in the short article.
The background check bill, which seeks to improve the existing database used to prevent gun purchases by criminals and the mentally ill, is a small nod in the direction of gun control that does nothing to close loopholes that allow millions of gun sales without a background check.
Still reeling from the massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, Broward County law enforcement agencies are leading the state by far in using sweeping new powers to take away guns from dozens of citizens they claim are dangerous.
Photos of the hotel suite used by the gunman who killed 58 people in Las Vegas on Sunday provide a glimpse of the arsenal of guns and ammunition that were in his possession.
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.
Pro-Life relates to many issues: insurance for those who can not afford, gun control, illegal drug traffic, poverty (homeless, elderly, etc. widows and orphans)... we are becoming pawns used to dominate the politics of losers who can not justify their candidacy by any other means.
Evangelicals, speak the truth: Speak FOR guns; they are used millions of times by law abiding citizens and save thousands of lives each year.
It was not caused by Christians and it was not caused by guns (which are completely illegal there) or by the existence of whatever materials he used.
However, if any pandering pol tries to use one act by lunatic as an excuse to «regulate» my 2nd amendment rights, which is just a first baby step to ultimately confiscating all guns in the US, then I will do everything in my power to get him out of office.
By the end of the Civil War, nearly every adult male in the country had been trained in the use of guns.
It was listed in a 2004 survey by Americans for Gun Safety as one of worst gun shops in America because over 200 guns used in violent crimes were tracked back to it.
Bushmaster — the gun manufacturer of the rifle used in the Newtown, Conn., shootings — is being sold by its owner, the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management.
And so the list goes, with the actual numbers changing somewhat from year to year, yet the fact that more people are killed with blunt objects each year remains constant.For example, in 2011, there was 323 murders committed with a rifle but 496 murders committed with hammers and clubs.While the FBI makes is clear that some of the «murder by rifle» numbers could be adjusted up slightly, when you take into account murders with non-categorized types of guns, it does not change the fact that their annual reports consistently show more lives are taken each year with these blunt objects than are taken with Feinstein's dreaded rifle.Another interesting fact: According to the FBI, nearly twice as many people are killed by hands and fists each year than are killed by murderers who use rifles.
When the operator is applying tape by hand; the use of tape gun dispensers will require smaller rolls and are applied manually.
Using a hot glue gun, attach crayon by crayon along the top edge of the canvas.
A Civilian Complaint Review Board report on the use of Tasers by the New York Police Department was scrubbed of language highlighting a central finding in an earlier - circulated draft report: that in most Taser encounters reviewed, officers used the stun guns on unarmed people.
In yet another scatterplot analysis of correlation between gun ownership and murder rate by country (again, using Wikipedia as the source), the author find a negative correlation between gun ownership and rate of homicide.
America's own experience illuminates this truth: on July 4th, we celebrated the anniversary of our Declaration of Independence, but no piece of paper ever fought in a battle — our independence from Great Britain was won by a great many men (and a few women) with guns and the determination to use them.
It was a markedly different tone than that deployed on stage minutes earlier by NRA Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre, who delivered an unbowed defense of gun ownership and lashed out at Democrats — saying they are using the tragedy for «political gain.»
The Daily Beast article on Borough President Adams discussing the importance of making guns safer to use by integrating smart technology into the manufacturing process.
A 2013 gun - control law signed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre bans possession of the AR - 15 rifle used in Wednesday's Florida school slaughter.
By Rick Karlin, Capitol Bureau While rolling out a new survey that found a majority of guns recovered by police came from outside of New York, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier Tuesday highlighted a new interactive web - based feature that lets users find how many guns were recovered by police in various locations across the state and how long it took for the weapon to be used in a crimBy Rick Karlin, Capitol Bureau While rolling out a new survey that found a majority of guns recovered by police came from outside of New York, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier Tuesday highlighted a new interactive web - based feature that lets users find how many guns were recovered by police in various locations across the state and how long it took for the weapon to be used in a crimby police came from outside of New York, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman earlier Tuesday highlighted a new interactive web - based feature that lets users find how many guns were recovered by police in various locations across the state and how long it took for the weapon to be used in a crimby police in various locations across the state and how long it took for the weapon to be used in a crime.
ALBANY — Thousands of gun rights supporters rallied outside New York's Capitol Tuesday to call for the repeal of gun control measures championed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, which they intend to use as a rallying cry in the fall elections.
When an assault weapon is used in a shooting, the number of victims who are killed increases by 63 percent, according to Nadler, who said there have been more than 8,000 incidents of gun violence in the U.S. so far in 2018.
Ninety percent of the guns used in New York crimes between 2010 and 2015 came from six states known as the «Iron Pipeline» — Pennsylvania, Virginia, North and South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida — according to a 2016 report by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.
There were 14 incidents in which Tasers were used in the first three months of the trial, with 12 subjects hit by the guns.
Parents in Nigeria have been alerted to presence of a new mobile Application that has been developed by the terrorists group ISIS to train children on the use of guns.
Clinton ratcheted up her attacks on Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» gun control record, telling a private gathering of state legislators near the state Capitol that many of the guns used by New York criminals come across the border from the Green Mountain State.
«I do not believe that County government should be promoting, encouraging, aiding and abetting the proliferation of guns in our community by using taxpayers» buildings for guns shows,» said Legislator Lyndon Williams (D - Mount Vernon).
And that doesn't include suicides — More than 75 percent of guns used by youth in suicide attempts were kept in the home of the victim, a relative, or a friend.
Brooklyn Sen. Martin Golden, a former city cop, plans to introduce legislation stiffening penalties against people who plant so - called community guns — weapons hidden in key locations for use by groups of gang members and other criminals.
Legislative leaders in the Democrat - controlled General Assembly have already announced an ambitious gun - control agenda, including expansion of the state's existing assault weapons ban to cover the Bushmaster semi-automatic rifle and high - capacity ammunition magazines used by Adam Lanza in killing 20 first - graders and six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School.
In New York State, the majority of gun crimes are committed by criminals who are using illegal guns, and therefore he believes we should take steps to curb illegal gun use by increasing penalties and enacting mandatory minimum sentences.»
ALBANY — Hillary Clinton ratcheted up her attacks on Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders» gun control record Monday, telling a private gathering of state legislators near the State Capitol that many of the guns used by New York criminals come across the border from the Green Mountain State.
Two days after a Buffalo police officer was shot and the man suspected of shooting him was fatally shot by another officer, one crucial piece of evidence is missing: the gun the suspect allegedly used.
During the bombardments, some of the arms cache of the terrorists group including grenades, Shilka gun shells (Shilka is a dreaded weapon used by the Nigerian Army Artillery Corp) and several ammunition for GPMG guns and AK 47 rifles were recovered.
Theo Allen, a math student at NYU's Tandon School of Engineering who attended Tuesday's event, said he'll be participating in the competition, and mentioned three technologies he'll look at: a gun that can be locked using a smart phone app; a gun activated by a fingerprint reader; and a gun that can only be used if triggered by a digital chip embedded in a nearby device, like a ring.
She said gun reform advocates were pursuing a state - by - state model similar to the one used by advocates who successfully fought for recognition of gay marriage.
According to police, Eugene Harvey, a Delta Airlines employee at the Atlanta airport, aided Henry by using his security clearance to get the bags of guns into secure areas of the airport.
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