race and police shootings: what new research says

The three most recent mass shootings—in Gilroy, California; Dayton, Ohio; and El Paso, Texas—represent extreme examples of armed white men on the attack, but looking at them through the lens of Cesario’s findings is still revealing.Police shot two of the perpetrators, killing..

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As national and local leaders grapple with the nation's raw emotions over the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, the mayor of El Paso, Dee Margo, confirmed that President Trump will visit his city on Wednesday. . . ..

second amendment needs update for 21st century america

Credible national polling makes clear that most Americans support meaningful background checks, limits on multi-round magazines, red flag laws to remove guns from disturbed individuals and a ban on military-style assault weapons, used to devastating effect in Odessa, Dayton, El..

dems veto red flag law for gangbangers

We saw the presumption of innocence under assault during the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Brett Kavanaugh and it's once again under assault with the consideration of so-called red flag laws after the mass shootings Dayton and El Paso. ..

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El Paso. Dayton. Las Vegas. Orlando. Parkland. Columbine. Do you think for a second that the shooters in all these massacres loaded their long guns, stopped at the door and thought about laws they were about to break? ..

the latest trend in gun control: 'red-flag' laws

The recent mass shootings El Paso and Dayton, Ohio, were no exception, and once again the nation is discussing gun control.. ... The National Rifle Assn has worked to defeat red-flag measures in several states and continues to oppose them in the wake of El Paso..

the war on white supremacist terror

In the wake of the El Paso and Dayton shootings, the corporate media went into overdrive, pumping out “white supremacist terrorism” mass hysteria around the clock. ... If you think the original War on Terror was just about oil or geopolitical hegemony, check out “leftist”..

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with congress deadlocked, will supreme court eventually revisit gun

Despite the sympathies for gun control legislation that rise following atrocities like those in El Paso and Dayton, the fact is that Americans are pretty close to split over the question of gun control versus gun rights — and gun rights activists tend to be more vocal, more..

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pete buttigieg calls for white nationalists to be labelled terrorists

Though the highest level of government balks at such an explanation, instead trying to pivot to mental illness and video games (while citing the wrong city) as the cause for recent shootings in El Paso and Dayton, the good news (if there can be any in such situations) is that the..

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biden likens dayton shooting to race-based charlottesville tragedy

Former Vice President Joe Biden suggested the recent mass shooting Dayton, Ohio, for. At event at Sun Valley, Idaho, Biden did not differentiate Dayton shooting from El Paso, Texas massacre. ..

vice president pence fireside religious freedom chat

August 6, 2019 Vice President Pence Fireside Religious Freedom Chat 2019-08-06T11 39 16-04 00 https images.c-span org Files af9 20190806114046012 hd.jpg At event on freedom, Vice President Pence addresses the recent mass shootings El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. ... At event on..

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Officers gunned down Ohio at the doorstep of bar-turned-hiding place in the middle of Dayton's nightclub district, and arrested El Paso shooter as hundreds fled crowded shopping center. ... Americans did not glimpse Republican in the aftermath of El Paso, Texas,..

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