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In reply to the discussion: Most Mass Shootings Target Women and Families; Study Finds Men With Legal Guns Are to Blame [View all]samsingh
(17,593 posts)15. another fact of how guns kill people
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Most Mass Shootings Target Women and Families; Study Finds Men With Legal Guns Are to Blame [View all]
xchrom
Feb 2013
OP
an fyi re #4...restraining orders for stalking -are- mentioned in NICS criteria for prohibition
HereSince1628
Feb 2013
#5
'Lautenberg Amendment'. Do not pass go, do not collect 200$, Do not have a firearm
AtheistCrusader
Feb 2013
#16
I grew up hearing 'Keep 'em barefoot and pregnant.' But I thought that was bad. Not to them, though.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#34
Oh, hell no! My family taught me to be independent, get a career, support myself totally.
freshwest
Feb 2013
#40
My niece was shot and killed by her step grandfather. She had gone with her mother to
CTyankee
Feb 2013
#23
thank you. I haven't relayed it much because on an earlier occasion I was flatly told by another
CTyankee
Feb 2013
#31
I think there are more instances of gun violence than we want to think there are...
CTyankee
Feb 2013
#50
The guns may have been legally purchased, but I wonder how many of the massacres were
Squinch
Feb 2013
#20
the point s, for all the shock of mass shootings, murders of women by men outnumber them.
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#38
Women & CHILDREN as sacrifices to NRA's psychotic nationalism. BLOOD on your hands Wayne et al.
patrice
Feb 2013
#21
No truly honest discussion of the demographics of violent crime is possible on DU
slackmaster
Feb 2013
#22
how often do women try to point this out and get slagged by the "STOP HURTING OUR FEELINGS!!" dudes?
BlancheSplanchnik
Feb 2013
#27
Are you disputing the rigorously researched stats that 1 in every 4 women...
countryjake
Feb 2013
#46
How many vehicular homocides were done with registered and insured vehicles?
galileoreloaded
Feb 2013
#55