The film crews were embedded with us for months, covering everything from Scotland Yard management meetings to firearms operations and response car teams to murder detectives.
PAGE A8 Brazil Bans Firearms Sales In response to public alarm over a rising crime wave, Brazil's government banned the sales of firearms and proposed a package of other security measures.
DealBook » Large Pension Fund to Sell Gun Shares | The California State Teachers Retirement System, known as Calstrs, voted unanimously on Wednesday to divest itself of firearms holdings, a response to the shooting in Newtown, Conn., The New York Times reports.
One of America's largest pension funds began on Wednesday to divest itself of firearms holdings, a response to the schoolhouse shooting in Newtown, Conn., that other pension funds could follow.
Argyle Independent School District voted in January to allow some staff members to carry guns after they underwent firearm and emergency response training, passed a psychological evaluation and obtained a firearms license.
Firearms were responsible for 35.6% of all suicide-related deaths.
The five categories of physical abuse included "Threats of physical damage", "Kicked, scratched, shaken, hit by flat hand or similar", "Kicked, hit by fist or object", "Thrown against furniture, into walls, down stairs or similar" and "Strangulation attempt, attack with a knife or firearm", where the response categories were "Yes" or "No".
And in Shelby County, at least three individuals attempted to bring firearms into polling locations, prompting response from law enforcement.
Ironically, the first legislation in California to restrict public carrying of firearms came in 1967 in response to members of the Black Panther party openly carrying guns, notably in front of the State Capitol.
"If there's an indication that there is armed trafficking going on -- someone selling narcotics while they are armed or have the ability to use a firearm -- then the tactical response team will do the initial entry".
