Concealed weapons permits increase by 154 percent
CEDAR RAPIDS — For reasons ranging from personal security to “because I can,” the number of Iowans with permits to carry concealed weapons increased 154 percent during the first year of relaxed laws governing their issuance. Dennis Rosekrans, 63, of rural Cedar Rapids — one of more than 60,000 Iowans who’ve secured permits in [...]
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US tests portable gun detector
New York, Jan 18 : The New York Police Department is testing a new portable device to detect concealed weapons or explosives, Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Tuesday.
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Gun sales in Virginia, U.S., surge to record high in 2011
Virginia gun sales surged to a record high in 2011, fueled in part by holiday shoppers buying more firearms in December than ever before.
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DRUG WAR CHRONICLE issue # 716 1/12/2012
a publication of StoptheDrugWar.org Issue #716 - 1/12/12 Subscriptions . . .
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