Article: NCR cops nab 273 gun ban violators, seize 229 firearms.

Article: D.C. gun ban struck down; Neighbors doubtful ...
The Washington Times;  June 27, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... she said. Trinidad is part of the 5th Police District, which has recorded 22 homicides so ... Heller, who challenged the city's gun ban, leaves the Supreme Court building after ... wears buttons in support of the D.C. gun ban outside the court. The decision is expected ...

Article: Residents challenge District's gun ban; Say they ...
The Washington Times;  February 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... one of the worst gang rivalries in the District and part of Police District 5. District 5 has had the most homicides during the past ... Amendment," Mr. Healy said. He said the last time the D.C. gun ban was challenged was in the mid-1980s. It failed in the D ...

Article: D.C.'s foolish gun ban.(LETTERS)
The Washington Times;  July 12, 2006 ;     635 words ... ... firearms to protect themselves. At a community meeting Monday evening which I attended, D.C. Council member Jack Evans and police District commander Andy Solberg were asked what citizens might carry to defend and protect themselves. Mr. Evans suggested Mace ...

Article: SENATE REAFFIRMS VOTE FOR GUN BAN
The Boston Globe;  June 29, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... kind of gun. The 50-48 vote for the gun ban reaffirmed the original surprise May 23 ... senator changed" his vote, said the gun ban sponsor, Sen. Dennis DeConcini, a Democrat ... joined eight Republicans to approve the gun ban. All New England senators voted for the ...

Article: PNP sees reduced poll-related violence with gun ban ...
Manila Bulletin;  October 19, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... would materialize with the approval of the gun ban by the Commission on Elections (Comelec ... 2010 election period.The nationwide gun ban, to start in January next year, was ... recommendations of the PNP for a nationwide gun ban,” he added.Verzosa was ...

Article: Gun Ban Lobby Aims for Wrong Target; Brady Moms ...
U.S. Newswire;  May 18, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... for re-authorization of the Clinton Gun Ban, the Virginia Shooting Sports Association ... control." Canale continued, "Today the gun ban lobby has traveled to Virginia to renew ... call for reauthorization of the Clinton gun ban. Even the gun ban lobby's own Tom Diaz ...

Article: House aims at end to gun ban Despite vote to ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  March 23, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... substance, since there is no chance that the gun ban will be repealed this year. Senate Majority ... delegation, which voted 6-3 to repeal the gun ban. Democrat Dave Obey and Republicans Steve ... and Jerry Kleczka voted to retain the gun ban. It was the first vote on the issue for ...