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A New York Times study reported how outcomes of active shooter attacks varied with actions of the attacker, the police (42% of total incidents), and bystanders (including a "good guy with a gun" outcome in 5.1% of total incidents). [4] It is unclear whether the presence of a good guy with a gun prevents mass shootings.
On April 4, 1991, 41 employees and customers were taken hostage by four gunmen and held at a Good Guys! electronics store at the corner of 65th Street and Stockton Boulevard in Sacramento, California, near Florin Mall (now Florin Towne Centre) for approximately eight hours. Near the end of the hostage crisis, six were killed: three hostages and ...
On NBC's Meet the Press, National Rifle Association of America leader Wayne LaPierre said, "when the good guys with guns got there, it stopped." [75] In the libertarian Reason magazine, J.D. Tuccille said that on domestic U.S. military bases, most soldiers are prohibited from carrying guns, and that this made the base more vulnerable to an ...
For 30 years, Texas law has upheld the heroism of a “good guy with a gun.” But now, a federal appeals court is letting guys who aren’t good keep their guns. It’s the second recent jarring ...
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Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene called for “more good guys with guns” in a tweet posted just minutes after news broke of a horrific school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday.. Her ...
This is one of at least 87 incidents of children being Tasered or shot with a stun gun by a school police officer since September 2011, according to media reports tracked by The Huffington Post. The number is a gross underestimation because not every incident is reported, and no state or federal organization track how often children are zapped ...
OPINION: In the Buffalo, N.Y., and Uvalde, Texas, shootings, the good guys had guns but that didn't stop the killings. The post The myth of ‘good guys with guns’ appeared first on TheGrio.