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  2. Public opinion on gun control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A June 2022 ABC News/Ipsos poll found that 70% of Americans believed enacting new gun control laws was more important than protecting gun ownership rights. Regarding the impending 2022 midterm elections , Gallup reported that 55% of voters said gun policy is "extremely important", while 8% of voters said that gun control was the country's chief ...

  3. David Hogg - Wikipedia

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    Lauren Hogg (sister) David Miles Hogg (born April 12, 2000) is an American gun control activist. He rose to prominence during the 2018 United States gun violence protests as a student survivor of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, helping lead several high-profile protests, marches, and boycotts, including the boycott of The Ingraham ...

  4. John Lott - Wikipedia

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    John Richard Lott Jr. (born May 8, 1958) is an American economist, political commentator, and gun rights advocate. Lott was formerly employed at various academic institutions and at the American Enterprise Institute conservative think tank. He is the former president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, a nonprofit he founded in 2013.

  5. With political will, Congress can curb gun violence. Here are ...

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    Neither is loosening gun control, the knee-jerk reaction of GOP controlled legislatures like that of Kentucky, promoting even more shooting deaths while incorrectly citing Second Amendment rights ...

  6. District of Columbia v. Heller - Wikipedia

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    District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States.It ruled that the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects an individual's right to keep and bear arms—unconnected with service in a militia—for traditionally lawful purposes such as self-defense within the home, and that the District of Columbia's handgun ban and ...

  7. Lawmakers pass one gun control measure, another misfires in ...

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    Fox local. Corin Hoggard. May 9, 2024 at 8:22 PM. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - One new gun control measure passed the Minnesota Senate on Thursday, and another is crumbling even after passing in the ...

  8. Gun control already ruled out, Tennessee GOP lawmakers hit ...

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    The standoff between the two chambers has added fuel to an already emotional and chaotic special legislative session, where gun-control advocates want the GOP-dominant Statehouse to consider ...

  9. New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen

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    U.S. Const. amends. II, XIV. New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 597 U.S. 1 (2022), abbreviated NYSRPA v. Bruen and also known as NYSRPA II or Bruen to distinguish it from the 2020 case, is a landmark decision [1] [2] [3] of the United States Supreme Court related to the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution.