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Owning a dog with a high degree of protection instinct is exactly the same as having a loaded firearm in my home. I should be held responsible for any damages to innocent life that my canine weapon inflicts. DARLENE GARFIELD Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 5, 2001 | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

HUPD issues each of its beat officers a .40-caliber Glock 22 pistol with a fifteen round magazine--a powerful handgun that is the only firearm the department allows officers to carry...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Firing Away: HUPD Hones its Target Skills | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...more comfortable you are with the firearm in your hand, the better trained you are, the more likely you are to make the right decision--to shoot or not," Simas says...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Firing Away: HUPD Hones its Target Skills | 1/23/2001 | See Source »

...campaign, Gore has pledged to introduce a slew of new gun laws that make it increasingly difficult for licensed, law-abiding Americans to own a firearm. These proposals do not seem practical in light of the current state of violent crime in our country. Nevertheless, we should not think of Gore as a candidate who would totally subvert the Constitution and endanger ordinary Americans. He is correct in proposing that gun legislation be examined, and National Rifle Association (NRA) radicals are usually intractable, even when it comes to issues as moderate as child safety locks...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: A Sensible Perspective of Gun Control | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

...kids--all of which have led to a decrease in both adult crime (down 14 percent) and juvenile crime (down 17 percent) during his tenure as governor. Bush's goals on gun control are simple rather than depriving law-abiding citizens the right to legally and safely possess a firearm, we must enforce our current laws that restrict criminals access to weapons...

Author: By Duncan M. Currie, | Title: A Sensible Perspective of Gun Control | 11/30/2000 | See Source »

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