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Nutter: Pa. has more rules about shooting game than shooting people

Mayor MIchael Nutter was with former Gov. Ed Rendell and advocates from CeaseFirePA outside Sen. Pat Toomey’s office calling for action on gun law reform.

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Tagged crime, ed rendell, gun control, gun laws, guns, michael nutter, pat toomey, politics, protest, rally | Reply
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VIDEO: Nutter, Rendell rally for gun laws at Sen. Pat Toomey’s office

Sen. Pat Toomey will vote to consider a bill expanding gun background checks rather than filibuster, according to former Gov. Ed Rendell.

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Tagged ceasefirepa, crime, ed rendell, gun control, gun laws, guns, mayor michael nutter, pat toomey, protest, rally | Reply
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Unlicensed Philly gun owners may soon get ‘special cheese sandwiches’

Legislation would make illegal gun ownership in Philadelphia third-degree felony carrying two-year minimum jail sentence.

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Tagged courts, crime, district attorneys office, gun control, gun laws, guns, harrisburg, john taylor, larry farnese, seth williams, state legislators | Reply
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Officials propose illegal gun carrying crackdown for Philadelphia

Officials today announce proposed two-year mandatory minimum sentence for carrying illegal gun in Philadelphia.

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Tagged crime, district attorneys office, gun laws, guns, john taylor, larry farnese, philadelphia police department | Reply
Guns are seen inside a display case at the Cabela's store in Fort Worth, Texas. (Jessica Rinaldi/Reuters)

Study: Fewer shooting deaths in states with strict gun laws

Researchers in Boston found states that have more laws restricting gun ownership have lower rates of both suicides and homicides involving guns.

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