Sentence examples for firearm at home from inspiring English sources

Firearms figure in about half of all youth suicides, and by now it is neither secret nor speculative that having a firearm at home significantly increases the chance of a depressed adolescent ending his or her own life.

To its opponents, the District of Columbia law means that "individuals may never possess a functional firearm at home," in the words of the brief filed for the plaintiff, Dick Anthony Heller.

The new decree makes it easier for Brazilians to keep weapons at home, waiving the requirement for an interview with a federal police officer to demonstrate the need for a firearm at home.

They wrote: Overall, about a third of all Americans with children under 18 at home have a gun in their household, including 34% of families with children younger than 12. That's nearly identical to the share of childless adults or those with older children who have a firearm at home.

Brazil's new president, Jair Bolsonaro, has signed a decree making it easier for citizens to keep a firearm at home in a country with one of the world's highest murder rates and a record 63,880 intentional violent deaths a year.

Overall, about a third of all Americans with children under 18 at home have a gun in their household, including 34% of families with children younger than 12. That's nearly identical to the share of childless adults or those with older children who have a firearm at home.

Using data from Add Health (N = 18,449), a nationally representative school-based sample of US adolescents, this study examines the relationship between adolescents' religious affiliation and easy access to firearms at home.

They also have to remove firearms from their houses — one couple, Manuel and Elizabeth Henriquez, have 10 firearms at home, according to their attorney.

"Security checkpoints, background checks and gun regulations will do little good if criminals can print plastic firearms at home and bring those firearms through metal detectors with no one the wiser," Mr. Israel said in a statement.

"Security checkpoints, background checks and gun regulations will do little good," he told the New York Daily News, "if criminals can print their own plastic firearms at home and bring those firearms through metal detectors with no one the wiser".

Twenty-one states have asked a federal appeals court to overturn Maryland's tough gun-control law, contending that its provisions banning 45 assault weapons and limiting gun magazines to 10 rounds violate the Second Amendment right to keep firearms at home for self-protection.