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Many Say End Of Firearm Ban Changed Little

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The firearms industry and the police have said that the expiration of the assault weapons ban in September did not change the market much, as they had been available throughout the ban to those who wanted them, and because in criminal circles they are not currently as popular as they once had been.

Author: Sontag, Deborah
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
United States, Market information - general, Government domestic functions, Facilities & equipment, Organized Crime, Equipment and supplies, Supply and demand, Social policy, Assault weapons

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Discipline in schools: lawmakers balk at closing gun-show loophole

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The Republican majority in the Virginia Assembly and the Democrat-controlled Senate have refused to pass a measure that would close the gun-show loophole in the state's gun-control law despite emotional appeals from the families of the victims of the Virginia Tech massacre.

Author: Billitteri, Thomas J.
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2008
Virginia, Control, School violence, School discipline, Virginia. General Assembly. House

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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Gun control
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