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    • People from Newtown Ct. & the Sandhook School join "Moms Demand Action" for gun sense in America. They marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and rallied near City Hall to pass meaningful gun legislation and stop the Wild West NRA mentality. June 2014 ©David M. Grossman / The Image Works

NYC, June 14: "Moms Demand Action" For Gun Sense In America march across the Brooklyn Bridge to stop the madness and demand safe & responsible gun laws.

    • Texas: A school police officer uses a metal detector and a teacher inspects backpack of students entering a junior high school. MR ©Bob Daemmrich / The Image Works

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    • Texas: Machine gun shoot. Amateur owners use all types of automatic/semi-automatic weapons. ©Bob Daemmrich/ The Image Works

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    • Hooksett, New Hampshire..Jon Huntsman, former ambassador to China, holds a rifle at Riley's Sports Shop where firearms are sold. This event happened during his first swing through New Hampshire as a prospective presidential candidate. ©Chris Fitzgerald / Candidate Photos / The Image Works

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    • Newtown, CT: December 19, 2012. A cross bears the names of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre as people pay tribute at a makeshift memorial on December 19, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. Last week the gunman, Adam Lanza, opened fired inside the school, killing 20 students and 6 adults, before turning the gun on himself. It is believed that Lanza suffered from mental illness and used his mother's weapons to carry out the shootings..

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    • Newtown, CT: December 19, 2012. Wooden angel cutouts made to represent the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre are displayed along the roadside on December 19, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. Last week the gunman, Adam Lanza, opened fired inside the school, killing 20 students and 6 adults, before turning the gun on himself. It is believed that Lanza suffered from mental illness and used his mother's weapons to carry out the shootings..

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    • Newtown, CT: December 19, 2012. An American flag bears the names of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre on December 19, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. Statistics show that America is the most violent country among the industrialized nations inpart due to the availability of weapons. Last week the gunman, Adam Lanza, opened fired inside the school, killing 20 students and 6 adults, before turning the gun on himself. It is believed that Lanza suffered from mental illness and used his mother's weapons to carry out the shootings..

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    • Newtown, CT: December 19, 2012. Candles, flowers, stuffed toys and Christmas trees are part of the makeshift memorial which honors the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre on December 19, 2012 in Newtown, Connecticut. Last week the gunman, Adam Lanza, opened fired inside the school, killing 20 students and 6 adults, before turning the gun on himself. It is believed that Lanza suffered from mental illness and used his mother's weapons to carry out the shootings..

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    • Wallingford, Brass casing, shell, is ejected from the chamber of a semi-automatic pistol, handgun, firearm by blow back of compressed gas being released by gunpowder after the trigger is pulled during shooting at a gun range. © Peter Hvizdak / The Image Works

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    • Jacksonville, Illinois: Police Department Patrolman (l) examines the bullets that he emptied from a .22 revolver that a 12-year-old boy showed to a group of friends at the Washington Elementary School playground.The boy was arrested by the patrolman and Sargeant (r), after the school custodian saw the gun and called the police. ©Journal-Courier / The Image Works

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    • Pompano Beach, Florida, USA; Gun store 'Shooters Emporium' in Pompano Beach, Florida. Gunshot. ©Les Stone / The Image Works

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    • Dallas, Texas, USA; A boy checks out a gun during a N ational Rifle Association Convention in Dallas, Texas. ©Les Stone / The Image Works

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    • New York, New York, USA; Supporters of the 'gun freedom', the right to keep and bear arms, during a demonstration in New York against the laws on gun control. ©Les Stone / The Image Works

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    • St Paul, Minnesota: Kids age 11 shooting Point Blank video game with red and blue replica 45 caliber plastic pistols. Caucasian white Asian American ©Skjold Photographs / The Image Works

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    • St Paul, Minnesota: Boy age 8 aiming colorful toy cap gun. MR PR ©Skjold Photographs / The Image Works

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    • Liverpool, New York: A security officer keeps an eye on students as they walk the hallways of the Liverpool High School Annex on their way to their next class. ©John Berry/ Syracuse Newspapers/ The Image Works

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    • Washington, DC - Pro-gun activists rally near the Washington Monument..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Detroit, Michigan - Police officers examine weapons turned in by residents in a gun buyback program. People were paid to 0, depending on the type and quantity of weapons turned in...©Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Detroit, Michigan - Residents wait in line to turn in guns to the Detroit police department in a gun buyback program. They were paid to 0, depending on the type and quantity of weapons turned in..©Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Lansing, Michigan - Larry Pratt, executive director of Gun Owners of America, speaks at a rally at the state capitol opposing a bill to repeal Michigan's "stand your ground" law. Michigan's law is similar to the Florida legislation publicized by the Trayvon Martin shooting; it allows gun owners to shoot to kill if they feel endangered, rather than first trying to retreat..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Lansing, Michigan - Gun rights advocates, many of them carrying firearms, leave the state capitol after a rally opposing a bill to repeal the Michigan "stand your ground" law. Michigan's law is similar to the Florida legislation publicized by the Trayvon Martin shooting; it allows gun owners to shoot to kill if they feel endangered, rather than first trying to retreat..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Lansing, Michigan - Gun rights advocates, many of them carrying firearms, rally at the state capitol to oppose a bill to repeal Michigan "stand your ground" law. Michigan's law is similar to the Florida legislation publicized by the Trayvon Martin shooting; it allows gun owners to shoot to kill if they feel endangered, rather than first trying to retreat..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • Milford, Michigan - The Huron Valley Guns store on Gun Appreciation Day. Pro-gun groups gathered at gun stores across the nation to buy weapons and to oppose proposed limits on gun ownership. Assault weapons at this store were in such short supply that customers had to enter a lottery for the right to buy one..January 21 , 2013

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    • Milford, Michigan - A worker looked over paperwork for a gun buyer's background check as customers crowded the Huron Valley Guns store on Gun Appreciation Day. Pro-gun groups gathered at gun stores across the nation to buy weapons and to oppose proposed limits on gun ownership. Assault weapons at this store were in such short supply that customers had to enter a lottery for the right to buy one..January 21 , 2013

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    • Milford, Michigan - Handguns on display at the Huron Valley Guns store on Gun Appreciation Day. Pro-gun groups gathered at gun stores across the nation to buy weapons and to oppose proposed limits on gun ownership. Assault weapons at this store were in such short supply that customers had to enter a lottery for the right to buy one..January 21 , 2013

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    • Milford, Michigan - Customers crowded the Huron Valley Guns store on Gun Appreciation Day. Pro-gun groups gathered at gun stores across the nation to buy weapons and to oppose proposed limits on gun ownership. Assault weapons at this store were in such short supply that customers had to enter a lottery for the right to buy one..January 21 , 2013

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    • New Boston, Michigan - Boy Scouts with a machine gun and other weapons at a Marine Corps booth during a weekend gathering at a suburban Detroit park..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • New Boston, Michigan - Boy Scouts shoot BB guns at a weekend gathering at a suburban Detroit park..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • New Boston, Michigan - Boy Scouts shoot BB guns at a weekend gathering at a suburban Detroit park..© Jim West / The Image Works

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    • New Boston, Michigan - Boy Scouts shoot BB guns at a weekend gathering at a suburban Detroit park..© Jim West / The Image Works

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