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Gun laws and policies, collectively referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, and use of small arms by civilians. [1] Laws of some countries may afford civilians a right to keep and bear arms , and have more liberal gun laws than neighboring jurisdictions.
In 1983, a cross-sectional study of all 50 U.S. states found that the six states with the strictest gun laws (according to the National Rifle Association of America) had suicide rates that were approximately 3/100,000 people lower than in other states, and that these states' suicide rates were 4/100,000 people lower than those of states with ...
Pages in category "Firearms law by country" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. ... Gun laws of Australia; Gun law in Austria;
Kennesaw has the most well-known gun mandate in the country. In 1982, a law was passed requiring heads of households to own at least one firearm. Other cities have used Kennesaw as an example for ...
The lawsuit alleges Hawaii, which has long had some of the strictest gun laws in the nation and the lowest rates of gun violence, is going too far with a wide-ranging ban on locations that also ...
In the United States, the right to bear arms is recognized, allowing citizens to carry guns. In contrast, in Mexico, the public possession of guns is often in defiance of strict national gun laws, marking a significant difference in the legal attitudes towards firearms in the two countries.
California already has the strictest gun laws in the nation, but Democrats in Sacramento say more are needed. California already has nation's strictest gun laws. Mass shootings could spur push to ...
The 1985 white paper on completion of the internal market (by the European Commission) stressed that the absence of border checks must not provide an incentive to buy arms in countries with less strict legislation. This goal was to be reached by approximation of the countries' national legislation on firearms. [1]