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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:00 PM Original message |
OK, so if private Gun Sales are legal (in most states) with no background check, how will you ever.. |
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pickle juice (48 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Pass more laws. That's all we need to do. |
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mybuddy (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. More laws |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. What laws would help? |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. First offence would be a felony, with 6 month behind bars, 10000 dollar fine. nt |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Ironic position given your handle. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 01:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
49. Not at all. When you are DEAD by a firearm, you no longer have any "rights" OR freedoms. nt |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. If someone really can't be trusted with a gun they should be either in prison |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. So released felons, armed robbers are ok? Just asking because I know... |
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lawodevolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
24. don't release them if they can't be trusted with a gun. |
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speltwon (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Give private sellers quick easy access to qualified/disqualified |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I see your point...... |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Right now the law is private seller CANNOT access the NICS system |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. No. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That is what I am thinking also. No way to stop private sales. nt |
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Night Crawler (94 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. The same way you control the private sale of pot |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. Here's how you would do it |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I like the "title" idea...... |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. How many billions will this cost? |
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Blown330 (280 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. That wouldn't work either. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. According to DOJ stats I've read |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 09:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Wonder why if it is so easy to buy from a non criminal. |
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RSillsbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Don't know |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Good point! nt |
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GreenStormCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
16. That 65 million sounds on the low side to me. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Might be. Shit, they are expensive now. Low supply I assume. |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Handguns can be had from $59 to $10k+ |
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pipoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 10:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I agree..I think it is waaaay low.. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-13-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. 65M was in 1994.. at 4M/year after that (NSSF production numbers).. |
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VoteProgressive (664 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Wow. Thanks! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. Keep criminals in jail. Nuts have the right to own guns. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. No, since when do nuts have the *right* to gun down people easily nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 05:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Changing the subject? |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 09:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Not the right to own a firearm. nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. They most certainly do have the right to own a firearm, except under one special condition... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. It takes a court order to remove a person's right- conviction, adjudication of imcompetence, etc |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Not at all, Many states confiscate guns from the mentally ill with NO judge involved... |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-19-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I have family who work in the mental health industry. I know my facts. |
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right2bfree (383 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. People have a RIGHT t o be free from spree shooters and gun owners who have mental ilnesses.. |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. So, you admit you were wrong, then? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. You enjoy that right only within the confines of your own home |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. Please cite examples of that happening |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:42 AM Response to Reply #46 |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 01:32 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Sure, cops can confiscate guns for "safe-keeping." |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:45 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. New Orleans La? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Not a good response, oneshooter. They took guns from everyone. |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Universal FOID. |
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oneshooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. And since the Illinois DA considers the FOID a public document |
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gejohnston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 08:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. That works |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-14-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. "is there really any possible way to stop it?" |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. Private sales. |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-18-11 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. " Law enforcement needs new tools " |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-20-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Open NICS to private inquiries n/t |
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Euromutt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
51. The question, as always, is whether any benefits outweigh the costs |
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Remmah2 (971 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
52. Gun buy-back programs give criminals amnesty. |
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one-eyed fat man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Not all the guns get destroyed either. |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. Gun buy backs haven't ever been shown to reduce the crime rate |
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Katya Mullethov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
56. Holder and Melson were going to permanently solve that conundrum |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
57. Even with a background check |
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