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...from guns between 1990 and 1998. But gun violence is an issue that affects all communities, and it is a major mistake to define it to terms of black and white. Guns can kill and be wielded by anyone, and they need to be more strictly regulated to protect everyone, not any specific minority. Gun advocates comparing the suit’s tactics to those of the Ku Klux Klan are clearly off base, but the NAACP has opened itself to such criticism by conflating the issues of gun control and race. By putting forth its suit on these terms...
...Guns Protect Law-Abiding Citizens
...agree with the Staff’s dismissal of the NAACP lawsuit as nothing more than grandstanding. But we are concerned that gun control hinders the ability of those living in America’s inner cities to protect themselves from crime. Greater policing and better hospital response times in urbancommunities are measures that undoubtedly deserve our support. But the larger solution to gun violence is not to reduce the self-defense capabilities of decent, upstanding people. Rather, it is to enforce aggressively our current gun-safety statutes and to allow law-abiding citizens the right to own a potentially...
...when the Hanssen ordeal thrust his personal role as a spiritual leader into the public eye, it made sense that Bucciarelli would keep a low proifle. As talking heads debated whether clerical law should protect a Catholic priest from being interviewed by the FBI, Bucciarelli took refuge at Elmbrook, an Opus Dei center in Cambridge, where only one journalist dared seek him out (a pesky New York Times reporter whom Bucciarelli calls “courteous” despite his “uncalled-for” intrusion...
...algorithm. “The first numbers issued back in 1974 began with 100, 200...through 900. Then, after all numbers with these three integers were used, numbers beginning with 101, 201...through 901 were issued.” Wamback assures FM that this algorithm is sufficiently random to protect the identities of ID holders...