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• Gallup: Number One Reason For Gun Ownership is Personal Safety

  

  Politix A new Gallup poll looked at the most popular reasons Americans own guns. Not particularly surprising, personal safety comes in first, with a whopping 60... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Missouri Gun Range Death Considered Accidental

  Local news reports On Sunday, Nov. 3, at 9:26 a.m., the Ralls County Sheriff’s Department responded to a reported accidental shooting at the Salt River Gun... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Maine Father an Daughter Injured in Accidental Shooting - No Charges

  Local news reports A man and his young daughter were both injured when the man’s handgun went off this morning in Stonington, police said. The man, Ryan... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Idaho 16-Year-old Killed While Cleaning Guns - No Charges

  Local news reports A 16-year-old boy died at a west Cassia County home Saturday night after he was accidentally shot in the neck, according to the sheriff's... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Three Oklahoma Men Arrested After Accidental Shooting During ‘Bigfoot Hunt’

  

  The Raw Story The Rogers County, Oklahoma Sheriff’s Department arrested three men after one of them was accidentally shot. Authorities are still searching for... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Prof. David Hemenway Speaks About Kids and Guns

  Link to video The combination of children and guns in the same household contributed to a steady rise in gunshot wounds and deaths in children, according to a... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Virginia Governor's Race Shines Iight on Gun Control

  

  News Leader After months of inattention, Republican Ken Cuccinelli II and Democrat Terry McAuliffe have drawn the polarizing issue of guns into the spotlight... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Paramus New Jersey Mall Shooting

  

  Yahoo News A person with a gun opened fire on Monday evening in a massive New Jersey shopping mall shortly before closing time, leading police to evacuate the... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2013 DEBATE

• Japan Murder Rate

  Index Mundi The value for Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) in Japan was 0.40 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 14 years this... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE

• Dianne Feinstein: 'Gun People' Hold A 'Hammerlock' On Gun Control Reform

  

  Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-CA., in the U.S. Capitol on September 24, 2013. (Photo By Douglas Graham/CQ Roll Call) | Getty Huffington Post Three days after a... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE

• Bernard Goetz, Man in ’84 Subway Shooting, Faces Marijuana Charges

  

  The New York Times Nearly three decades after becoming notorious as the subway rider who shot four teenagers on a Manhattan train, Bernard H. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE

• Arkansas Man Accidentally Shot by Son in Walmart Parking Lot

  Tulsa World Police said officers were called to a Walmart store parking lot on Main Street at 11 a.m. Saturday regarding a possible shooting. Once there,... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE

• Oregon Hunter Severely Wounded by Accident - No Charges for the Bumbling...

  The Republic reports A northwest Oregon sheriff says a 24-year-old St. Helens woman out hunting with a friend suffered a severe leg wound in an apparently... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DEBATE

• North Carolina Republican Calls It Quits With GOP, Joins Democratic Party

  

  Photo of Jason Thigpen from the Thigpen for Congress facebook page. Addicting Info North Carolina Republicans enacted the worst voter suppression laws in the... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE

• What Was the Motive Behind Paul Anthony Ciancia's Actions at LAX?

  According to KTLA, in the days leading up to Friday’s LAX shooting, Ciancia sent a series of “angry, rambling” text messages to family members, including one... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE

• Rural Florida Sheriff Reinstated Despite the Facts

  

  Liberty County Sheriff Nick Finch Local news reports A North Florida jury on Thursday acquitted suspended Liberty County Sheriff Nick Finch of official... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE

• Racism Linked to Gun Ownership and Gun Rights

  RYOT A new study published in PLoS One and lead by Dr. Kerry O’Brien from the University of Manchester ties gun ownership and opposition to stricter gun... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE

• Unintentional Homicide in Maine - No Charges - I Was Just an Accident

  Local news reports A Franklin pest control expert working in Maine is under investigation after he accidentally shot and killed a fellow worker. Michael... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 DEBATE

• When Men Murder Women: An Analysis of 2011 Homicide Data

  

  Violence Policy Center Number of Females Murdered by Males in Single Victim/Single Offender Homicides and Rates by State in 2011, Ranked by Rate Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 DEBATE

• Gun Control in Germany

  OPB Gunther Eggersdorf goes hunting nearly every day outside his village in Bavaria. He takes me down to the basement room where he keeps his guns.“Here are... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 DEBATE