Sentences with phrase «victims of gun»

Pennridge High School students turn a Saturday detention into a day of protest, linking arms and pinning the names of victims of gun violence on their clothing.

On Wednesday, March 14, around 150 Sierra Pacific High School students honored victims of gun violence by walking out of their classes.

It's students — and churchgoers, concertgoers, and other victims of gun violence — who suffer while policymakers stumble in the dark, beholden to the money the gun industry uses to influence public opinion.

We are writing this in honor of not only the 17 angels lost on February 14th of 2018, but for all victims of gun violence across the country.

While taking the stage again — this time before hundreds of thousands — Hogg and other students made sure to include victims of gun violence from across other communities.

That's the name of the new single that the electro funk pop artist recorded with Parkland students and others from Broward to pay tribute to victims of gun violence including the 17 students and faculty members who were slain Feb. 14 at the school.

Fed up with a system in which victims of gun violence seemingly have no agency.

And the victims of gun violence deserve their day in court,» say the authors.

School children posing for a school photograph, the innocent victims of gun violence.»

As well as participating artists, family members of victims of gun violence.

Buses will bring you to arrive at the fair's South Entrance, you'll find Hank Willis Thomas's project for the brand new Live section, curated by Adrienne Edwards - two dramatic fabric banners that memorialize victims of gun violence.

Hank Willis Thomas outlines his monument to the victims of gun violence, premiering at Frieze New York 2018

According to the Chicago Tribune, 4,368 people were victims of gun violence in the Chicago area during all of 2016.

The area was hit hard by the foreclosure crisis, and today its littered, winding streets are pockmarked with boarded - up homes and corners that serve as makeshift memorials for victims of gun violence.

Since January 2017, nearly 200 children between the ages of six and 16 were victims of gun violence in...

Carrying crosses emblazoned with photos and names of the city's victims of gun violence, high school senior D'Angelo McDade, front right, leads a march in Chicago's North Lawndale neighborhood during a walkout to protest gun violence, on March 14.

But in «Winchester,» Sarah's paranormal real - estate fetishism is more than a wealthy widow's eccentricity — it's a compassionate gesture offered to the victims of gun violence.

QUEENS, NY — Families of victims of gun violence, joined by elected officials, leaders and advocates, gathered this evening in a borough - wide inter-faith vigil for the victims of the Charleston hate crime massacre, and to illuminate the front exterior of the Queens Museum in orange, the official color of New York State Gun Violence Awareness Month.

I support the Second Amendment because African Americans were the first victims of gun control and were for decades denied the constitutional freedoms enjoyed by others.

At a news conference with Senate Democrats and families of victims of gun violence June 16, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D - N.Y.) said others in the Senate are «for the first time... actually saying we ought to do something» to prevent shooting deaths.

On Wednesday night, at the Democratic National Convention, U. S. Senator Chris Murphy, D - Conn., joined family members of victims of gun violence, including the Sandy Hook School shooting, to advocate for stronger federal gun control laws.

The Rev. Troy Decohen of Mount Vernon Heights Congregation, who also took part in a candlelight vigil for victims of gun violence held outside the legislative chambers on Monday, echoed Democratic sentiments.

According to Frank, the team's ride was to honor all victims of gun violence and to push for «common - sense» gun legislation.

Front of Queens Museum to Illuminate in Orange Now Through June 30 in Solidarity QUEENS, NY — Families of victims of gun violence, joined by elected officials, leaders and advocates, gathered this evening in a borough - wide inter-faith vigil for the victims of the Charleston hate crime massacre, and to illuminate the front exterior of the -LSB-...]

The package of bills also allows victims of gun violence to sue the firearms manufacturer for negligence, said Sen. Jamaal Bailey.

By having this insurance policy in place, innocent victims of gun - related accidents and violence will be compensated for the medical care for their injuries.»

The measures include proposals that would ban so - called undetectable firearms that can not be seen by an x-ray or metal detector, strengthen background checks and allow the victims of gun violence to sue manufacturers.

The stereotypes ingrained in Chicago culture about victims of gun violence have to stop before real change can be made.

After every killing the preacher / family always says «they're in heaven now» God loves victims of gun violence.

If we're upset over some victims of gun violence but not others, grieved by some untimely deaths but not others, worried about some missing children but not others — we aren't concerned with the injustices at hand.

Sorry, can't support that and it seems really incongruious that he would build crosses for victims of gun violence but sees nothing wrong with toting around one of his own.

Now he receives around three calls a day from people all over the country asking for crosses, many of them families with victims of gun violence.

On Friday night leading up to the march, the Washington National Cathedral hosted a vigil for the victims of gun violence.

But why do we see the victims of gun violence so much more clearly than the victims of criminal violence more generally?

Among the poor, the refugees, the victims of gun violence, and the faithful ministers of the gospel who at great cost are speaking out against the false religions of nationalism and white supremacy...

«I represent the African American women who are victims of gun violence, who are simply statistics instead of vibrant, beautiful girls full of potential,» Wadler said.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders made this argument after the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting: «I think if you look to Chicago, where you had over 4,000 victims of gun - related crimes last year, they have the strictest gun laws in the country.

on behalf of black women and girls who have been the victims of gun violence.

President Bush sits down to sign the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, which shielded the firearms industry from civil lawsuits brought by victims of gun crimes.

Surrounded by gun - control advocates and family members of victims of gun violence, Obama laid out the rationale behind his recently announced slate of executive actions on guns.

Forty - two percent of respondents said they were either somewhat worried or very worried about being the victim of gun violence.

And don't tell me that I'd change my tune if I were a victim of gun crime, just google the horrible situation of Suzanna Hupp at a Luby's in the early 90s.

I have been a victim of gun violence and I will never own a gun.

She was a hairdresser who owned her own salon, called Gifted Hanz, on the South Side of Chicago, and she worked part - time as a mentor for a group called Youth Advocate Programs, which had been hired by the Chicago schools department to provide intensive mentoring services to students who had been identified as being most at risk of committing or being a victim of gun violence.

Britain's youngest victim of gun crime went into cardiac arrest twice before being rushed to hospital after the incident in 2011.

«For Carey Gabay to be a victim of gun violence, how absurd.

The Home Office maintains the overall chances of being a victim of gun crime are low, with firearms offences making up 0.3 per cent of all recorded crime in England and Wales in 2006/07.

Two Capital Region students are among five teens statewide who have won Gov. Andrew Cuomo's first Carey Gabay Scholarship, a program for disadvantaged students that honors the former Cuomo aide who was a victim of gun violence a year ago during Brooklyn's annual West Indian Day celebration.

Rather, this Winchester centers on the heiress to the Winchester Repeating Arms Company (Helen Mirren), who believes she has been cursed by the victims of the guns her family has sold over the years.

His family fears that he might have been a victim of gun violence but they still have the hope of finding him alive.