The use of firearms by police forces varies widely across the world, in part due to differences in gun use policy, civilian firearm laws, and recording...
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the United Kingdom police firearm policy varies by constituent countries. In Northern Ireland, all police officers carry firearms whereas in the rest...
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As of 2021 there's 658k registered firearms. List of countries by firearm-related death rate List of countries by guns and homicide Briefing Paper. Estimating...
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killings by law enforcement officers Police brutality Police firearm use by country Police use of deadly force in the United States "Informe Anual de...
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local police and 900 civilians work across 196 regional police forces. The United Nations (UN) Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law...
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referred to as firearms regulation or gun control, regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, and use of small arms by civilians....
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acquire firearms were required to obtain a firearms acquisition certificate (FAC) from their local police agency. From 1995 to present, all firearms owners...
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Firearms regulation in Finland incorporates the political and regulatory aspects of firearms usage in the country. Both hunting and shooting sports are...
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right, and access by the general public to firearms is subject to strict control measures. Members of the public may own certain firearms for the purposes...
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minimum standards for licensing police officers in the U.S. Researchers say police are given far more training on use of firearms than on de-escalating provocative...
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Lists of sovereign states and dependent territories (redirect from Gdp by country)
by country Number of terrorist incidents by country Police brutality by country Police firearm use by country Prisons by country List of countries by...
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Firearms Command (MO19) is the firearms unit of the Metropolitan Police Service. Formed in 2005, the Command is responsible for providing a firearms-response...
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Suicide methods (redirect from Suicide by firearm)
pattern varying in different countries; these are hanging, pesticides, and firearms. Some suicides may be preventable by removing the means. Making common...
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An automatic firearm or fully automatic firearm (to avoid confusion with semi-automatic firearms) is a self-loading firearm that continuously chambers...
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Gun law in India (redirect from Firearm in India)
allows firearm possession on a may-issue basis. With approximately five civilian firearms per 100 people, India is the 120th civilly most armed country in...
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Improvised firearms (sometimes called zip guns, pipe guns, or slam guns) are firearms manufactured by an entity other than a registered firearms manufacturer...
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authority (typically by the police) of a jurisdiction, that allows the licensee to buy, own, possess, or carry a firearm, often subject to a number of...
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the political and regulatory aspects of firearms usage in the country. Citizens are allowed to keep firearms (most commonly for hunting and/or sports...
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A firearm is any type of gun that uses an explosive charge and is designed to be readily carried and operated by an individual. The term is legally defined...
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largely uninterested in firearms: Graduating police officers most often choose judo and kendo over firearms training. The country's culture doesn't have...
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Forensic firearm examination is the forensic process of examining the characteristics of firearms or bullets left behind at a crime scene. Specialists...
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"Use of Firearms by Police". New Zealand Police. 27 September 2007. Archived from the original on 8 March 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2016. "Easy police access...
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Gun laws of Australia (redirect from Firearm prohibition order)
million firearms were collected and destroyed, possibly a third of the national stock. A person must have a firearm licence to possess or use a firearm. Licence...
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Law enforcement in India (redirect from Police use of firearms in India)
Magistrate having jurisdiction and the police. In case of any human casualties arising out of use of these firearms the Executive Magistrate having jurisdiction...
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In South Africa, the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000 regulates the possession of firearms by civilians. Possession of a firearm is conditional on a competency...
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Gun control (redirect from Firearm regulation)
or firearms regulation, is the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture, sale, transfer, possession, modification, or use of firearms by civilians...
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Glock (category Simple blowback firearms)
pistols designed and produced by Austrian manufacturer Glock Ges.m.b.H. The firearm entered Austrian military and police service in 1982 after becoming...
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A firearms unit is an armed unit within each territorial police force in the United Kingdom. For the most part, the police forces of the United Kingdom...
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suppressors and target lasers requires special permits issued by the cantonal firearms office. Police use of hollow point ammunition is limited to special situations...
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police (paramilitarization of police in some media) is the use of military equipment and tactics by law enforcement officers. This includes the use of...
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