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Armed Protesters Aim to Curb Scott Brown "If Scott Brown decides to run for the U.S. Senate from New Hampshire, he'll have to get past the National Rifle Association before he can challenge Democratic incumbent Senator Jeanne Shaheen next November. At least 200 gun rights activists, some with...

I am shocked!!!! New Jersey gun laws don't curb violence in Camden | Daily Record | dailyrecord.com "You have this paradox in that New Jersey has arguably the toughest gun laws in the nation yet has a city within it that has gun violence at Third World country rates."

News clip from today's Times Herald Record. It references two bills to be introduced. One is called the "Vampire Act" by Senator Terry Gipson of the Hudson Valley and the other "The Governement Transparancy Act" is being offered up by Senator Greg Ball. Both are designed to stop the llate...

Germany to curb gun rights The left-right 'grand coalition' has agreed to present a series of measures to parliament in late May tightening arms control laws, several dailies said. Proposals include banning paintball, limiting youth access to shooting sports, an electronic registry of firearms...

Gunpolicy.org: Pittsburgh Faces Uphill Battle to Enact Gun Theft Law, Curb Trafficking Pittsburgh Faces Uphill Battle to Enact Gun Theft Law, Curb Trafficking It might be unconstitutional and unenforceable, but Pittsburgh City Council members said they intend to fight for passage of a law...

UN members give go-ahead on proposal to curb arms The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly endorsed the idea of an unprecedented treaty regulating the global arms trade Friday, despite opposition from the United States. Opposition that could end if Barack Obama is elected...

Gunpolicy.org: State Once Again Blocks Philadelphia's Attempts to Curb Gun Trafficking State Once Again Blocks Philadelphia's Attempts to Curb Gun Trafficking A Commonwealth Court ruled yesterday against the city's right to pass its own gun-control ordinances, prompting an angry Mayor...

To Curb Trafficking, Baltimore Gun Owners Must Report Stolen Firearms Gun owners in Baltimore whose firearms are stolen would be required to report the theft to police under legislation approved by the City Council yesterday -- despite questions about whether the proposal is legal...

Gunpolicy.org: California Sheriff Vows to Curb 'Corrupt' Hidden Handgun Licensing California Sheriff Vows to Curb 'Corrupt' Hidden Handgun Licensing Fewer people will likely qualify to carry concealed weapons under the new policy unveiled Monday by Orange County Sheriff Sandra Hutchens...

Massachusetts: Hunting at issue in plan to curb deer State and town officials are grappling with what will happen if Dover implements an expanded deer-hunting season to combat Lyme disease this year, and the question has started a dialogue about a regional evaluation of hunting in the suburbs...

Gunpolicy.org: US Position Complicates Global UN Effort to Curb Illicit Gun Trafficking US Position Complicates Global UN Effort to Curb Illicit Gun Trafficking UNITED NATIONS -- Diplomats from the world's governments met throughout this week on agreements to cut the global illicit trade...

Gunpolicy.org: US Supreme Court Decision Brings 'A New Chance to Curb Gun Violence' US Supreme Court Decision Brings 'A New Chance to Curb Gun Violence' The Supreme Court decision last month overturning the District's handgun ban, though controversial, may have ended a long-standing...