Gun Control: Residents Rally for Gun Safety
In remembrance of the December shootings in Newtown, Conn., demonstrators asked U.S. Rep. Rob Woodall to support gun safety laws. The demonstration was held at the Gwinnett Justice Administration Center in Lawrenceville, Ga.
A group of concerned citizens stood with signs outside the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center in Lawrenceville Thursday to call for support of reasonable gun safety laws. The rally took place a within a few days of the two-month anniversary of the Dec. 14, 2012 shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. Twenty-six people, mostly young children, lost their lives when a gunman opened fire in the school. MoveOn.org sponsored the event urging U.S. Representative Rob Woodall—who’s office is housed in GJAC—to take action on gun safety. “We ask Representative Woodall to listen to his constituents and stand up for common sense reforms that will reduce gun violence,” said Kathleen Allen in a release. Allen is a mother in …
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3:34 pm on Friday, February 22, 2013
That's a straw man argument, Bud, but OK if insist on comparing cars to guns let's apply the laws concerning cars to the the laws concerning guns. First, you'll need to get a license to operate a gun. That means you've got to take a written test and practical exam in order to get licensed to operate a gun--just like driving a car. Then you've got to buy liability insurance if you want to own a … more ›