Tornado Alley (PROG)

[SoxFan]

Yes it would as he had magazines that held more than 10 rounds. Also is we banned the assault weapon he would not be able to have that weapon. In addition when someone is judged to be prohibited from buying a weapon we should, if we are serious, make sure that their home environment is also free of weapons or we are satisfied they are locked away.

What the NRA has done is make it very easy for straw purchases to go unpunished as it makes it very easy for all those handguns sold in the yahoo states to be brought into urban areas to help gangs protect their turf. As a society we are pretty ignorant of what are the real drivers of violence - drugs and alcohol being the primary drivers. Legalize drugs and we eliminate much of the violence directed at the young offenders and we save a ton of money. Therein lies the problem - conservatives are afraid of their own shadow and want tough criminal laws and will never agree to not putting enough minorities in prison.