US debates assault weapons bans, prioritizing freedom over safety amid high gun violence.
The article debates US assault weapons bans, focusing on the tension between freedom and safety. The US has high gun violence rates, yet prioritizes freedom over safety. Gun rights supporters are urged to accept their commitment to freedom, as European countries prioritize safety. The author references California's strict gun laws and a RAND Corporation study. Supreme Court recently refused to hear Maryland's 2013 Firearms Safety Act challenge.
May 26, 2024
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