USA: Deep divisions over US gun control - Monday, December 31, 2007
Gun control is expected to become a hot topic for the US presidential election as the Supreme Court prepares to rule on a controversial... |
Quebec leads on Tasers - Thursday, December 27, 2007
Data from several Canadian cities show that police, after Tasers were introduced, did not discharge their firearms at rates any different from in the past... |
Despite rise, police say TO murder rate 'low' - Thursday, December 27, 2007
There was a spike in 2005, the so-called "year of the gun," where firearms were used in 52 of the 80 murders. But Raybould says crime statistics resemble... |
Brace for 2008 vote, Liberal leader warns - Sunday, December 23, 2007
Canadians should brace for a federal election in 2008, Liberal leader Stephane Dion suggested yesterday. "I'm not saying people will be necessarily pleased if there is an election, but they will not be surprised," he said in an interview. |
UK: Shotgun licences issued to eight-year-olds - Thursday, December 20, 2007
...of the Gun Control Network, said: "We should be trying to make guns less available to the young, not more." Figures show the number injured by firearms... |
Quebec restricts police use of stun guns - Thursday, December 20, 2007
Police officers in Quebec have been ordered to restrict their use of electroshock weapons in the wake of a report commissioned by the provincial government following two recent deaths in the province. |
Public has tuned out Schreiber affair: Harper - Thursday, December 20, 2007
Stephen Harper questioned the need for a public inquiry into the Schreiber affair on Thursday. The PM feels that the public has largely tuned out the scandal. |
RCMP to limit Taser use after critical report - Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The RCMP announced Friday it will enforce new rules to limit the use of Taser stun guns, just two days after a report criticized the Mounties for using the weapons unnecessarily in too many situations. |
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