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Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan of New York called for huge tax increases, ranging from 11% to 50%, on handgun bullets, to deter their use. He wants to tack his proposal onto the President's health-care bill, saying he cannot imagine the Senate Finance Committee, of which he is chairman, approving a health-reform bill without such a provision...
Markham Professor of Government H. Douglas Price said the bill would do little to prevent handgun violence...
...Brady bill, the emotionally symbolic gun-control measure that would impose a five-day waiting period on handgun purchases, won easy approval from a House Judiciary subcommittee. The move clears the way for full committee approval, which is expected, and a vote on the House floor...
...first attack October 16, a campus visitor was held at gunpoint near the corner of Vassar and Main Streets, according to reports in The Boston Globe. Five hours later, in two separate incidents, students were held up by two people with a small handgun, the Globe reported. The robbers fled with $5 and $11 from the students...
DePena-Fabian was arrested by a Harvard detective after the suspect allegedly fired four to six shots with a .38 caliber handgun at a red van during a high-speed chase through Roxbury...