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NRA founded
NRA founded to fight KKK, black leaders. NRA stands for National Rifle Association. -
US vs Cruikshank
Supreme Court case ruled against any individual right to bear arms -
Robertson vs Baldwin
The judicial power of the United States is defined by the Constitution, and does not prevent Congress from authorizing state officers to take affidavits. -
Federal Assault Weapons Ban
The federal assault weapons ban is titled the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act, is a subsection of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 -
Oregon school shooting
The oregon shooting that left two students dead and 25 others wounded.He is serving a 111-year sentence without the possibility of parole. -
statistics
The Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms reports that about 5.5 million new firearms were manufactured in America in 2010. 95% of these were for the U.S. market. -
quote
Gun control? We need bullet control! I think every bullet should cost 5,000 dollars. Because if a bullet cost five thousand dollar, we wouldn't have any innocent bystanders. -
expert quote
"It will require that the American people, individually, whether you are a Democrat or a Republican or an Independent, when you decide to vote for somebody, are making a determination as to whether this cause of continuing death for innocent people should be a relevant factor in your decision," Obama said. -
statistics
Our February 2013 survey found that 37% of adults reported having a gun in their household, with 24% saying they personally owned the gun and 13% saying it was owned by someone else in their home. -
statistics
About half (48%) of gun owners said the main reason they owned a gun was for protection -
statistics
Approximately 20% of gun owners own 65% of the guns. -
Quote 2
“The second amendment would seem, to the average citizen, to lie at very heart of the ongoing debate over gun control.”Pg 84 -
Quote
“It is not surprising that international terrorists discovered the united states as a one stop firearms bazaar.”pg110
