Self-described “responsible firearms owner” Mark Carman posted a video message to other “responsible firearms owners” on his Facebook page along with a link to the ATF’s website with information regarding “What recordkeeping procedures should be followed when two unlicensed individuals want to engage in a firearms transaction?” The clip begins with Carman holding a handgun […]
Parents Against Gun Violence is a group of “conservatives, liberals and moderates, convinced that there are many common-sense policies that can reduce gun violence, and especially the risk of harm to children.“ The group was created in the wake of the Newtown, CT, killings of Friday, December 14, 2012, the second worst mass shooting in […]
There is an interesting post that has been circulating on the internet the last few days in the wake of the Oregon shooting which left 10 people dead including the shooter. The post has been covered by a variety of news portals such as Daily Kos, but there doesn’t seen to be any attribution available […]
The U.S. has experienced a massive increase in the number of mass shootings the last 30 years, with a mass shooting defined by the Mass Shooting Tracker as four or more people shot in one event. As The Washington Post reported last July: The Mass Shooting Tracker is different from other shooting databases in that […]
Emotions range from anger to numbness in the wake of yet another mass shooting in the U.S. So far 2015 has seen 275 days with 294 mass shootings – incidents where 4 or more people are killed or injured by gunfire. The latest and worst mass shooting so far this year occurred yesterday at Oregon’s Umpqua […]