Sentence examples for surrender guns from inspiring English sources

There was also an appeal to voluntarily surrender guns.

He understands the concerns about assault rifles and agrees there is a problem with mass shootings, but he doesn't feel like the government should have the right to make him surrender guns he owns legally.

"Most people here are looking at their neighbors before they do something," said Alain Lapon, who works for the United Nations program and cited the success of six similar amnesties in Croatia, which he said had yielded 36,000 surrendered guns since the war ended there in 1995.

Some law enforcement agencies destroy surrendered guns, but many instead auction them or pawn them to licensed dealers, which then resell them.

While federal law prohibits those convicted of misdemeanor domestic abuse from purchasing a gun, it does not require them to surrender the guns they already own.

They were ordered to surrender their guns and shields.

The court commissioner did not order Mr. Lohrengel to surrender his guns.

"We can't tell them to surrender their guns," said Capt.

What it did not require him to do was surrender his guns.

It's rarely actually used to require convicted abusers to surrender their guns, but it could be.

The officers could be suspended without pay or placed on desk duty, forced to surrender their guns and shields, officials said.