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Activity 1 Gun Safety Survey Rate Your Agreement with the Statements
Activity 1 Gun Safety Survey Rate your agreement with the statements below by circling the choice, below the statement, that most closely matches your feelings on the statement. SA A U/N D SD Strongly Agree Undecided/ Disagree Strongly Agree Neutral Disagree 1. Fear is the primary motivation underlying gun-rights advocates’ staunch resistance to gun controls. SA A U/N D SD 2. US pioneer history created a gun culture that continues to inspire gun-rights advocates today. SA A U/N D SD 3. Prohibiting assault-style weapons would dramatically reduce gun violence deaths and injuries. SA A U/N D SD 4. Mental illness is a large underlying factor that drives individuals to commit mass shootings. SA A U/N D SD 5. If all states had militias/state defense forces, they could prevent tyranny of the federal government. SA A U/N D SD 6. Violence must be viewed as a public health problem and researched by the CDC using federal funding. SA A U/N D SD 7. Background checks, prior to gun purchases, would prevent future mass shootings. SA A U/N D SD 8. The 2nd Amendment could be modified to clarify which clause should dominate in law. SA A U/N D SD 9. The current list of persons who may not possess firearms is appropriate and sufficient for safety. SA A U/N D SD 10. Fear is the primary motivation underlying gun-control advocates’ keen desire to increase restrictions. SA A U/N D SD 11. “Liberty for all” means that gun rights may not be infringed upon by the federal government. -
Fight for Freedom
33rd Annual GUN RIGHTS POLICY CONFERENCE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM September 21-23, 2018 • Chicago, IL Co-Sponsoring Organizations CITIZENS COMMITTEE SECOND FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AMENDMENT AND BEAR ARMS FOUNDATION Official GRPC Radio Station: WIND 560 AM – The Answer Funding Sources American Legacy Firearms KeepAndBearArms.com Ammo.Com Merril Press Armed American Radio Microsoft© Gun Club CrossBreed Holsters Henry Repeating Rifles Delta Defense Heroes and Patriots Firearms Dillon Precision SCCY Firearms Glock TheGunMag.com Gun Talk Radio U S Law Shield IAPCAR U.S. Concealed Carry Association Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership Women & Guns Magazine Participating Organizations and Entities: A Girl and a Gun Shooting League • Accuracy in Media • Accuracy in Academia • American Political Action Committee • Ammoland.com • Arizona Citizens Defense League • Arizona Rifle & Pistol Association • Armed American Radio • Arms Room Radio • Association of New Jersey Rifle & Pistol Clubs • AZFirearms.com • Black Guns Matter • Bloomfield Press • Breitbart.com • Buckeye Firearms Association • Cal-FFL • CalGuns Foundation • Cato • Chicago Guns Matter • Coloradans for Civil Liberties • Commonwealth 2A • Crime Prevention Research Center • Defense Small Arms Advisory Council • Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership • EyeOnTheTargetRadio.com • FASTER Colorado • ForeFront • Firearms Coalition • Firearms Policy Coalition • Firearms United Global • Florida Rifle & Pistol Association • Florida Carry, Inc. • Florida Shooting Sports Association • FrontSightPress.com • GeorgiaCarry.org • Golden State Second Amendment Council • Gottlieb-Tartaro Report • Grassroots North Carolina • Gun Freedom Radio • Gun Owners Action League (Massachusetts) • Gun Owners Action League of Washington • Gun Owners of America • Guns Save Life • Gun Freedom Radio • Guns.com • Hawaii State Rifle and Pistol Association • The Heartland Institute • Heroes and Patriots Firearms • Human Events • I.C.E. -
Gun Violence Report.Pages
Gun Violence Prepared for the Amanda Qualls Campaign April Sellers Summer 2020 1 Table of Contents Gun Violence and State Policy: A Summary 3 Gun Violence by the Numbers 3 Current Status of Firearms in Indiana 5 Legislative Action in Indiana 11 Recently Passed Legislation 11 Recently Failed Legislation 13 Legislative Action in Other States 16 California 17 Florida 17 Ohio 17 Tennessee 18 Relevant Advocacy Groups 19 2 Gun Violence and State Policy: A Summary he United States has the highest number of firearms in civilian hands, both in absolute figures and per capita.1 Unfortunately, this large volume of firearms is Taccompanied by high levels of gun violence: in 2016, the U.S. was second only to Brazil in the number of firearms-related deaths (37,200 against Brazil's 43,200)2, and, at 4.43 firearms-related deaths per 100,000 people, had the 28th-highest death rate in the world in 2017.3 Gun Violence by the Numbers As is true for the country as a whole, suicides account for the majority of gun deaths in Indiana. Between 2008 and 2017, 8,139 Hoosiers were killed with guns; of those deaths, 5,050 (approximately 6 out of 10) were suicides, while 2,923 (nearly 4 out of 10) were homicides.4 The remaining 166 deaths resulted from unintentional shootings.5 For every year between 2014 and 2018, Indiana ranked among the top half of states, both in the number of gun deaths and the death rate.6 Figures from the Federal Bureau of Investigation for that same five-year period reveal "98 homicide incidents, and 111 offenses reported in Indiana by at most 120 law enforcement agencies that submitted incident-based data [emphasis added]."7 The use of weapons was reported in 107 of those incidents: 42 involved handguns, 18 involved unspecified 1 Karp, Aaron. -
Fight for Freedom
33rd Annual GUN RIGHTS POLICY CONFERENCE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM September 21-23, 2018 • Chicago, IL Co-Sponsoring Organizations CITIZENS COMMITTEE SECOND FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AMENDMENT AND BEAR ARMS FOUNDATION WORKING AGENDA 9/17/2018 FRIDAY, September 21, 2018 — 7:00 p.m. Registration Table Opens sponsored _______________________________ 7:00-9:00 p.m. Reception with Cash Bar sponsored by US Law Shield 7:30 p.m. - Concealed Carry Fashion Show presented by Amanda Suffecool SATURDAY, September 22, 2018— 7:30 a.m. Registration Table Opens Beverages hosted by Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership 8:00 a.m. CALL TO ORDER Moderator—Julianne Versnel, Director of Operations, Second Amendment Foundation Invocation, __________________________________________, Pledge of Allegiance – Peggy Tartaro, Executive Editor, Women & Guns 8:10 a.m. Welcoming Remarks Joe Tartaro, president, Second Amendment Foundation (SAF), editor, TheGunMag.Com 8:20 a.m. State of the Gun Rights Battle Alan M. Gottlieb, chairman, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) and founder, SAF 8:30 a.m. — NRA Front Line Report Willes Lee, president Nat’l Federation of Republican Assemblies, board member, National Rifle Association Linda Walker, vice president, Buckeye Firearms Association, board member, National Rifle Association 8:45 a.m. Federal Affairs Briefing Erich Pratt, executive director, Gun Owners of America Joe Waldron, legislative director, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms 9:00 am. State Legislative Affairs Briefing I John Cushman, president of the Sportsmen’s Association for Firearms Education (SAFE) Inc. Craig DeLuz, spokesman, The CalGuns Foundation Dave Kopp, president, Arizona Citizens Defense League Richard Pearson, executive vice president, Illinois State Rifle Association Alexander Roubian, president, New Jersey Second Amendment Society 9:30 a.m. -
Here and the State of the Gun Rights Battle Alan M
34th Annual GUN RIGHTS POLICY CONFERENCE FREEDOM NOW Sheraton Crescent Hotel September 20-22, 2019 • Phoenix, AZ Co-Sponsoring Organizations CITIZENS COMMITTEE SECOND FOR THE RIGHT TO KEEP AMENDMENT AND BEAR ARMS FOUNDATION Independent Talk 1100 KFNX Official Radio Partner of GRPC Funding Sources American Legacy Firearms KeepAndBearArms.com Ammo.Com Merril Press Armed American Radio Microsoft© Gun Club Rainier Arms Henry Repeating Rifles Sporting Systems Heroes and Patriots Firearms Dillon Precision SCCY Firearms Glock TheGunMag.com Gun Talk Radio U S Law Shield IAPCAR U.S. Concealed Carry Association Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership Hall-N-Hall Participating Organizations and Entities: A Girl and a Gun Shooting League • Accuracy in Media • American Political Action Committee • Ammoland.com • Arizona Citizens Defense League • Arizona Rifle & Pistol Association • Arms Room Radio • AZFirearms.com • Blackman with a Gun • Bloomfield Press • Breitbart.com • Buckeye Firearms Association • Cal-FFL • CalGuns Foundation • Cato • Chicago Guns Matter • Coloradans for Civil Liberties • Commonwealth 2A • Connecticut Citizens Defense League • Crime Prevention Research Center • Doctors for Responsible Gun Ownership • EyeOnTheTargetRadio.com • FASTER Colorado • FASTER Saves Lives • ForeFront Suicide Prevention • Firearms Coalition • Firearms Policy Coalition • Firearms United Network • Florida Rifle & Pistol Association • Florida Carry, Inc. • Florida Shooting Sports Association • Free to Choose Network • GeorgiaCarry.org • GirlsGotAGun.com