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Criminals Ask Kin for Guns (AP)
...Over the same period, the percentage of inmates who bought or traded
for their gun at a pawn shop, flea market or retail outlet fell
from 21 percent to 14 percent. That shift......That shift is due in part
to the passage of tougher gun control laws during the 1990s,
including the 1993 Brady Bill that imposed nationwide background checks
on......The number of state prisoners who used guns to commit
crimes rose from 16 percent to 18 percent between 1991 and 1997....
- Nov 05 1:37 AM ET
Criminals
Getting Guns From Friends (AP)
More gun-carrying criminals are turning to friends and family for their
weapons rather than buying them at stores, gun shows or flea markets,
the Justice Department reported Sunday.
- Nov 04 4:30 PM ET
U.S.
House approves airport safety bill (Reuters Securities)
...Supporters of the Senate-backed bipartisan bill said baggage
screeners should be federal law enforcement officers, wearing a
uniform and a badge, to reassure the flying public.......Both would
allow pilots to carry guns if they are trained and choose to do
so....
- Nov 01 10:05 PM ET DAILY
BRIEFING -- A Tourist Paradise Shadowed by Terror (Business
Week)
...Abu Sayyaf claims links with Osama bin Laden, whose brother-in-law
visited the group in the early and mid-1990s....... with international
terrorism and a lot to do with local grievances and the habit of using guns
and grenades to solve problems.......Reports at the time blamed Abu
Sayyaf for the gun battle at the famed resort....
- Nov 01 11:40 AM ET
Guard's
Packing Heat (New York Daily News)
... next to a police officer," he said. "It will create more
flexibility in terms of law enforcement personnel."Several
travelers and shoppers said they were glad to see the camouflaged......
travelers and shoppers said they were glad to see the camouflaged
troopers with holstered 9-mm. guns on their hips."I
definitely feel safer that they are armed,...
- Nov 01 6:36 AM ET
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