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Safety and Gun Control Laws: The Issue!On April19, 1999, 7-year-old Nafis Jefferson was shot and killed with a .44-caliber revolver, a Rossi Model 720, while playing with friends along a street in his South Philadelphia neighborhood. Children found the gun stashed under an abandoned car parked along the street. One of the children, also a 7-year old boy, picked up the gun and fired it, hitting Nafis in the head. Nafis died six hours later at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.This is an excerpt from a press release on 4/17/2001 (www.gunlawsuits.org). Our world today has altered immensely since the days of Adam. It is a perfect example of the maxim "survival of the fittest.'' Due to the captivating media, the revolutionary Internet and the cutthroat competition for winning the rat race, human contact is diminishing rapidly. The center to prevent handgun Violence filed a suit on 18/4/2001 against Amadeo Rossi manufacturers and others who were involved with the sale and distribution of the weapon. The lawsuit contends that the weapon possessed inadequate safety measures and that the gun was illegally distributed. The question arises will this measure bring Nafis back to life? Will this alleviate Tennille Je
A have been vague and a source of conflict for a long period. q The number of inmates in Federal prisons on firearm or arson charges has increased by 51% The statistics and the stated facts are evidence that more gun control measures are required for the safety and peace of the society. The gun control laws of the U. A recent development concerning the second amendment is ATTORNEY GENERAL JOHN ASHCROFT'S STATEMENT in a May 17th letter to the N. The constitution of the states is considered the best work of law yet it is unable to save the life of a child. Therefore the laws are not penalizing the citizens, it is the failure in the proper implementation of laws that results in punitive measures. org/facts)q Since 1992, the number of criminals sentenced for state and federal offences has increased from 20,681 to 25,186 over 25% increase. The solution does not lie in the emphasis on the prosecution of the criminal, but on the prevention of the crime. THE STEVEN O'CONNOR'S CASE is a prime example of the ill-defined terms of the "Assault Weapons Law" in California. The NRA and manufacturers of guns suffer if laws complicate the purchase and availability of guns.
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