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Man with Firearms History Shot Dead by Police

David Joyce, 38, a man with a history of firearms offenses recently released from prison, was shot dead by police outside Milton Keynes Central Rail station on Tuesday after running towards them with a knife; an IOPC investigation is underway.

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Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Ghost Guns

The Supreme Court upheld a Biden-era ban on ghost guns, requiring serial numbers, sales records, and background checks for manufacturers of these untraceable firearm kits following a significant increase in ghost guns found at crime scenes (from 1,600 in 2017 to 19,000 in 2021).

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Chilean Far-Right Leaders Use Firearms in Campaign, Signaling Shift in Political Symbolism

Two Chilean far-right leaders, Kast and Kaiser, used firearms in their campaigns, appearing in shooting range videos; this contrasts with Stefan Zweig's description of pre-war Austria, where parties used flowers as symbols, illustrating a shift toward militaristic political rhetoric.

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Rise in Dutch Minors Possessing Firearms Linked to Insecurity and Social Media

The number of minors caught with firearms in the Netherlands has risen by 40 percent in four years, due to feelings of insecurity among youth, facilitated by social media and easy access, resulting in incidents such as a student bringing a firearm to the Segbroek College in The Hague.

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Federal Handgun Age Limit Overturned, Supreme Court Review Likely

A federal appeals court overturned a decades-old ban on handgun sales to 18-20 year olds, citing the Supreme Court's 2022 Bruen decision; this ruling is now likely headed to the Supreme Court, where it could reshape gun laws nationwide.

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Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Handgun Ban on Young Adults

A federal appeals court declared unconstitutional a federal law banning handgun sales to 18-20 year olds, citing the Second Amendment and a landmark Supreme Court ruling; the decision potentially impacts national gun control and could be further influenced by the Trump administration's stance on app...

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Edinburgh Gang Feud: Arrests Made After Arson Attack

Police are investigating a deliberate fire at a house in Edinburgh's Niddrie area early Friday, likely linked to an ongoing gang feud; six arrests have been made, and numerous weapons, drugs, and cash have been seized following searches of multiple properties and review of hours of CCTV footage and ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Ghost Gun Kit Regulation

The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that the 2022 Biden administration rule regulating ghost gun kits is legal under the 1968 Gun Control Act, impacting law enforcement's ability to trace weapons used in crimes, particularly in light of a sharp increase in untraceable firearms recovered from crime scenes.

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Dutch Minor Firearm Possession Rises 40%

In the Netherlands, police reports show a 40 percent increase over four years in the number of minors caught with firearms; young people cite insecurity as the main reason for carrying weapons, with social media platforms playing a significant role in access and normalization.

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Supreme Court Hears Mexico's \$10 Billion Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Makers

The Supreme Court is hearing a \$10 billion lawsuit filed by Mexico against major U.S. firearm manufacturers for allegedly fueling cartel violence through their business practices; the outcome could impact similar lawsuits and gun control debates.

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Thuringia Sees Sharp Rise in Small Arms Licenses, Raising Public Safety Concerns

By the end of 2024, approximately 16,900 people in Thuringia held small arms licenses, permitting them to carry non-lethal weapons like blank-firing guns and pepper spray outside their homes; this number has steadily increased from 9,800 in 2017 due to less stringent licensing requirements compared ...

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Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Handgun Age Restriction

A US appeals court ruled that a federal ban on handgun sales to 18-21 year olds violates the Second Amendment, aligning with recent state-level decisions following a landmark Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights. The ruling, by the Fifth Circuit, sends the case back to a lower court.

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