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Bookmark or Share- Gun-Free School Zones Act - Encyclopedia BritannicaGun-Free School Zones Act, U.S. gun control legislation signed into law by Pres. George H.W. Bush on November 29, 1990. The law makes it a crime to possess or discharge a firearm in a school zone, with some exceptions (e.g., police officers).
- Free-fire zone - WikipediaA free-fire zone is an area in which any person present is deemed an enemy combatant who can be targeted by opposing military forces. The concept of a free-fire zone does not exist in international law, and failing to distinguish between combatants and civilians is a war crime .
- The Effects of Gun-Free Zones | RAND - RAND CorporationGun-free zones are intended to reduce violent crime, suicides, unintentional firearm injuries and deaths, and mass shootings in specific locations.
- What Is a ‘Gun-Free Zone,’ and What’s Behind the ... - The TraceWhat is a gun-free zone? There’s no legal definition of a gun-free zone. The term is often used by both sides in the gun debate to describe places where the average person cannot legally carry a firearm.
- NYC Gun Law Change: Map Shows Sensitive Times Square Zones - NBC New YorkNew York state's new concealed carry law, a bipartisan reaction to the U.S. Supreme Court's s trikedown of the nearly century-old permit restriction in late June, takes effect on Thursday. That...
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