The White House hoped to win new, tougher laws in Congress last year, when national sentiment over gun violence ran high in the wake of high-profile shootings such as the teen massacre at Columbine High School in Colorado.
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While many states have toughened gun laws in response to high-profile shootings like the one at Columbine High School, gunrunners in Ohio can walk into a shop, legally buy as many guns as they want and-- providing they pass a federal background check-- be back on the street within minutes.
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Added Josh Sugarman, executive director of the Violence Policy Center : " What will their sign say, ` Over a Million Killed ?'It will quickly become a protest Mecca in the wake of the high-profile shootings that now define our nation, each of which will be laid at the NRA's doorstep ."
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While many states have toughened gun laws in response to high-profile shootings like the one at Columbine High School, gunrunners in Ohio can walk into a shop, legally buy as many guns as they want and _ providing they pass a federal background check _ be back on the street within minutes.
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In November 2014, he released a video single, " Night of the Long Knives, " which called for an increased unity in the black and brown communities and the adoption of the eye-for-an-eye philosophy toward racist police aggression and brutality in the wake of the tragedy in Ferguson, Missouri and other high-profile shooting deaths.
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-- Accused Gore and President Clinton of capitalizing on violence in America, such as the outbreak of high-profile shootings . " I do believe both the president and vice president exploit and demagogue tragedies and horrors in this country every time they occur to advance their agenda, first, and, secondly, to demonize their political opponents,"
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Toma attributed the increase in hate crimes to several factors, including copycat crimes after the high-profile shooting rampage by white supremacist Buford O . Furrow Jr ., who wounded five people at the North Valley Jewish Community Center in Granada Hills and killed Filipino-American postal worker Joseph Ileto in Chatsworth on Aug . 10, 1999 ..
