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Andrew V. Holmes (born 1959 or 1960) is a community activist active in the Chicago metropolitan area.He is especially known for his activism related to combatting gun violence, and is also active in advocacy for senior citizens and the homeless.
Shootings in Chicago are up 68% compared to 2019, and murder has jumped by 56%. “Most of them will carry a gun because they have to,” said Lamar Johnson. The Debate in Chicago Over Illegal ...
CHICAGO (WTVO) — A federal appeals court in Chicago ruled that the Illinois assault weapon ban can remain in effect while the law is debated. This decision came on Thursday as lawyers ...
T he Democratic Party has put combating gun violence at the forefront of its campaign, with the issue given primetime exposure on the final night of the party convention in Chicago on Thursday, as ...
The money spent by lobbyists is another truth backing the lethality of guns. However, the view of gun advocates changes when it comes to crime, suicide, or accidents, the gun now becomes replaceable. The "stopping power" of guns does not make guns the most "effective tool" against violence. [82]
The National Gun Victims Action Council (NGVAC) is an American organization which advocates against gun violence [1] and for gun control.The NGVAC uses targeted boycotts of various businesses and organizations in an attempt to persuade those organizations into changing their gun policies, or advocate for increased gun control.
McDonald v. City of Chicago, 561 U.S. 742 (2010), was a landmark [1] decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that found that the right of an individual to "keep and bear arms", as protected under the Second Amendment, is incorporated by the Fourteenth Amendment and is thereby enforceable against the states.
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