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Bill floated to donate $200K per year to gun control groups
by Chris EgerDemocrats in the Minnesota Senate have introduced a measure that would grant public funds to organizations recognized for their work on gun control efforts.
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DNC, Clinton, tout Mothers of the Movement, gun control group
by Greg CampThe second day of the DNC featured a group of speakers "who lost their children to gun violence or to encounters with law enforcement.”
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Democrats ratify gun violence as a health epidemic in party platform
by Jared MorganWith Hillary Clinton expected to accept the Democratic Party’s nomination Tuesday, the issue of gun violence prevention will once again be pushed to the fore.
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Lucy McBath awarded VH1’s Dear Mama Mother of the Year (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzPresidential hopeful Hillary Clinton took a few minutes from her campaign schedule to reach out to McBath and thank her for the work she does.
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PBS looks at guns in America with two-night event (VIDEO)
by Jared MorganThe PBS series Independent Lens looks at the militarization of America's police and stand-your-ground laws.
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New documentary explores murder of Jordan Davis (VIDEO)
by Joey ClementineThe film “3 1/2 Minutes, Ten Bullets” reconstructs the night Michael Dunn opened fire on a car full of black teens near a Florida gas station on Black Friday in 2012.
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3 pro-gun bills advance in Florida Senate
by Chris EgerProposed legislation that would allow for campus carry, strengthen Florida's "stand your ground" laws and allow for open carry moved forward in the state Senate on Tuesday.
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Michael Dunn ‘loud music’ shooting turned into HBO documentary (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe infamous Florida case has been made into the film "3 1/2 Minutes" and will air on HBO later this year.
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‘Loud music’ shooter Michael Dunn convicted of first degree murder
by Jennifer CruzJordan Davis' family expressed that they were happy to see racial barriers broken to bring justice to light and did not express hatred towards Michael Dunn.
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Parents of Jordan Davis want to upend ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws (VIDEO)
by S.H. BlannelberryThe parents of a slain Florida teen want lawmakers to repeal self-defense laws that remove one's duty to retreat in the face of imminent danger.
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Michael Dunn convicted of attempted murder, but 1st degree murder charge resulted in hung jury (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzThe jury found Michael Dunn guilty on three counts of attempted second-degree murder, but the fourth count for first-degree murder of the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, which stemmed from a confrontation over loud music, ended in a mistrial.
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Man on trial for shooting unarmed black teen: ‘You’re not going to kill me, you son of a bitch’ (VIDEO)
by S.H. BlannelberryMichael Dunn, on trial for first-degree murder, told a jury that he feared for his life before opening fire on an SUV full of unarmed black teenagers. Dunn alleges they had a shotgun. However, investigators found no gun at the scene.
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