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The Second Amendment of the US Constitution states that "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." The interpretation of this law has increasingly been at the center of a heated debate regarding firearm ownership and regulation. Emotions pour forth following each tragic mass-shooting with gun-rights activists accusing gun-control advocates of attempting to ban private ownership of firearms.
Though the legality of selling specific gun models can be controlled at the Federal level, individual... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2012

During raids by the Miami-Dade SRT team, undercover officers... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Gun. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

Guns. Tucson, Arizona. USA 2011 

Paolo Pellegrin 2012

Confiscated weapons are stored in the Rochester police headquarters.... 

Jim Goldberg 1993

USA. San Francisco. 1992-1993. Confiscated objects. 

Peter van Agtmael 2011

USA. Roanoke, VA. 2011. Guns for sale in a sporting good store... 

Martin Parr 2012

USA. Scottsville, New York. 2012. Kordell Jackson. Jackson Guns... 

Peter van Agtmael 2014

USA. Broken Bow, Oklahoma. 2014. Kiesha Amos (L) is a young mother... 

Carolyn Drake 2015

USA. Sloughhouse, CA. 2015. Sacramento Valley shooting center... 
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Peter van Agtmael 2010

USA. Jamestown, PA. 2010. Shooting gallery at the Jamestown... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2011

USA. La Cruces, New Mexico. May 17, 2011. Issac at home with... 

Alec Soth 2012

USA. Howell, MI. 2012 

Alec Soth 2012

USA. Rush, NY. 2012. Rochester Brooks Gun Club.

Peter van Agtmael 2015

2015. Maryland. USA. A member of the KKK (R) shoots his handgun... 

Peter van Agtmael 2015

2015. Maryland. USA. Gun targets with President Barack Obama's... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 17, 2007. Virginia Tech campus.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. New York City. April 20, 2007. Virginia Tech massacre. Newspaper... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 17, 2007. Virginia Tech campus.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 17, 2007. Virginia Tech campus.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 17, 2007. Virginia Tech campus.... 

Thomas Dworzak 2007

USA. Blacksburg, Virginia. April 18, 2007. Virginia Tech campus.... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2012

The Miami-Dade Police’s Special Response Team (SRT) trains for... 

Paolo Pellegrin 2012

USA. Miami, Florida. 2012. 

Alec Soth 2009

USA. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 2009. Intruder response training.... 

Alec Soth 2009

USA. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 2009. Intruder response training.... 

Alec Soth 2009

USA. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 2009. Intruder response training.... 

Alec Soth 2009

USA. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 2009. Intruder response training.... 

Alec Soth 2009

USA. Cape Girardeau, Missouri. 2009. Intruder response training.... 

Peter van Agtmael 2012

USA. Arizona. 2012. Jim Chilton walks down a road on his land.... 
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