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Gun Control & RKBA

SecularMotion

(7,981 posts) Sun May 1, 2016, 05:21 AM May 2016

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Chicago Police confiscate 2,800 guns since start of 2016 [View all]

The Chicago Police Department touted a new number on Thursday: 2,800 -- the number of guns that they've gotten off the streets since the start of this year.

According to a statement, CPD recovered seven times more guns per capita than the New York Police Department and more than twice per capita as the Los Angeles Police Department.

http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/crime/134445427-story

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Chicago Police confiscate 2,800 guns since start of 2016 [View all] SecularMotion May 2016 OP

Advocating for confiscation? That's a no-no among gun control advocates. Nuclear Unicorn May 2016 #1

Hope they rehome the firearms that are of value. ileus May 2016 #2

Chicago Police = Re-using conficated guns DonP May 2016 #3

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