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gun control

noun as in arms control

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They also think the Democratic Party, as it is now, has veered too far left, specifically with its stances on immigration, gun control and race.

The high court has not issued a major opinion on gun control in more than a decade.

It’s posted numerous articles supporting Benitez to its website, including one from the site Ammoland that calls Benitez “Judge Weinstein in reverse,” referring to a New York state judge who’s ruled in favor of gun control measures in numerous cases.

“We have a huge problem when it comes to gun control in this country, and sadly five years later we haven’t made a whole lot of progress,” he said.

The court has already taken a major gun case for next term, and may well invalidate a host of extremely popular gun control measures on the obviously wrong basis of the Second Amendment.

How many shootings will it take before we adopt common sense gun control?

Washington State is on the verge of passing new gun control legislation.

An obscure law and a new generation of smart guns may soon force the hand of gun-control opponents.

After Sandy Hook, Christie called for “a large, national discussion...and gun control has to be part of it, too.”

But, in a disconnect, only half support "stricter gun control laws."

Technicians prefer the name "gun control" for this mechanism.

"We will now go below again and look at the gun-control room," said the boatswain's mate, as he trotted off once more.

I say luckily, because the gun-control for the whole ship was suspended while Y—— waited for that infernal helmet.

There was nothing that required handweapons for this, however, and he slipped his strong young hands around the main gun control.

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On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to gun control, such as: nonproliferation, arms limitation, arms reduction, and defense cuts.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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