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For the second time in as many years, Republicans in the Colorado Senate on Tuesday gave approval to a bill to end the state’s limit on magazines holding 15 or more rounds.

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A judge will sentence James Holmes this week, following testimony from victims and family members.

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The odds are pretty high that you’re never going to be shot at in a movie theater, but when you’re prepared, you’re that much more ahead of the rest.

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Sentencing begins Wednesday for the gunman that shot and killed 12 people and injured 70 others three years ago at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.

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After more than 12 hours of deliberation, a Colorado jury found James Holmes guilty on all counts Thursday, sending his trial into a decision on sentencing

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Brady claimed Lucky Gunner, the Sportman’s Guide and BTP Arms failed to properly vet James Holmes before they sold him items he would later use to kill 12 and wound 70 inside a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.

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A federal judge dismissed claims that Lucky Gunner and Sportman’s Guide were negligent when they sold ammunition and gear to the gunman who in killed 12 people and injured 70 others at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Order Dismissing Lucky Gunner Lawsuit

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Taking advantage of the first Republican majority in a decade, GOP lawmakers in the Colorado Senate on Monday gave approval to a bill to end the state's 2013 limit on magazines holding 15 or more rounds.

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Ranking Democrats on Capitol Hill, along with gun control advocates from the Newtown Alliance, pledged to renew a federal prohibition on magazines that hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition.

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Thornton, Colorado, is $25K lighter after reaching a settlement in the 2012 arrest of a Jim Mapes, a concealed-carry permit holder open carrying in a local movie theater.

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The federal lawsuit challenging Colorado's 15-round magazine limit, which is backed by 55 of 62 Sheriffs, heads to court on Monday in Denver.

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A new study contends that mass murders rarely use 'assault weapons,' cannot be prevented with background checks and gun bans, and that the rates of these shootings as well as their toll is not increasing.

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