Tag: firearms

[T]he U.S. Supreme Court does not go against public opinion – except on the issue of abortion.

[G]uns, 20 million of which were sold in 2021, are the cornerstone of a way of life for many Americans.

[W]hen faced with a choice between the right to life and the right to bear arms ... they have chosen to protect the right to kill.

Perhaps Biden and the Democrats have to alter the spineless attitude they have shown this subject for a long time.

Increased violence may also be attributable ... to the uncertainty caused by COVID-19 in a country where anxiety often translates into buying a gun.

[A]ccording to the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, 70% of guns linked to crime scenes in Mexico come from the United States.

This is a story of violence engendering violence.

This is the first time in history the United States has recognized that it is a consumer of the drug trade and that the violence in Mexico is fueled in large part by weapons coming from the U.S.

There is no law that specifically prohibits arms trafficking in the U.S. That is why most traffickers buy guns in unrecorded private sales.

Washington insists on fighting drug traffickers in the principal producing or trafficking nations without broaching the industry that has converted them into the feared adversaries.

We cannot rule out the possibility that both candidates might declare victory on election night.

These are the weapons that criminals have in their possession—and they represent a threat for Mexicans.