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Dallas revives debate surrounding militarization of police
by Jacki BillingsOn the heels of another shooting, advocates against militarization fear last week's attack could push more departments to consider a tactical approach.
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Gun stocks surge after a week of shootings
by Jacki BillingsKeeping to an all too familiar tune on the heels of mass shootings, gun and gear manufacturers' stocks jumped after a bloody week in policing.
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Americans turn to training after Orlando
by Jacki BillingsApplications for concealed carry permits are on the upswing as more gun supporters turn to training to ward off mass shootings.
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Bangladesh hostage crisis a lesson on fighting ISIS terrorism
by Greg CampThe first response is that everyone who is able to do so should learn how to operate firearms and how to carry them effectively and legally.
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Meet the private network for gun shops that aims to monitor sketchy buyers
by Chris EgerThe Gun Shop Watchlist aims to become a network for vetted firearms dealers to discourage bad behavior while respecting the Constitution.
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Slight impact on rifle sales amid calls for assault weapons ban
by Daniel TerrillAfter the Orlando shooting, sales of long guns increased marginally when compared to the Newtown elementary school shooting in December 2012.
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Poll finds more Americans favor gun control, fewer gun owners
by Daniel TerrillFifty-seven percent of those asked said laws covering gun sales should be more strict, according to poll by CBS News taken June 13-14.
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The American Nurses Association rallies against gun violence
by Jacki BillingsThe American Nurses Association called on legislators to pass gun legislation amid growing concerns of gun violence.
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Officers waited for SWAT at Orlando Pulse Shooting
by Dean WeingartenAt the Orlando Massacre, Officers did not fire at the Islamist attacker inside the club, or he at them, until the SWAT team broke in three hours later.
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Americans divided on gun legislation, but favor assault weapons ban—sort of
by Daniel TerrillViews on gun rights are split down the middle for Americans, but more lean in favor of an assault weapons ban than in opposition of one, a poll by The Wall Street Journal and NBC News finds.
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Gun stores reporting uptick in AR-15 sales
by Jacki BillingsThe response to the Orlando shooting followed a familiar trend that included a passionate call for stricter regulation on firearms and an uptick in reported gun sales.
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La Pierre: Let’s attack the terrorists, ‘leave the good guys alone’
by Jared MorganNRA Executive Vice President Wayne La Pierre blames the Obama administration and what he calls the “gun ban movement” for trying to redirect attention from terrorism to gun control.
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