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Why it's 'not helpful' for Aussies to lecture US about gun control

May 25, 2022 View Original Article
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    52% Medium Conservative

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    28% Somewhat Conservative

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    -19% Negative

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55% : Law enforcement is on site,' The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District said.
55% : 'So it takes time for law enforcement - now matter how prepared, no matter how good they are - to get there.
49% :'The reality is that we don't have the resources to have law enforcement at every school.
47% : Australians have called on America to adopt gun control laws like those implemented Down Under after the nation was rocked by a mass shooting - but some say lecturing another country isn't helpful.
47% : A mobile morgue is seen on Tuesday afternoon being brought to the site of the shootingSheriffs are seen outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas on TuesdayLaw enforcement are seen near the crime scene on Tuesday afternoon after the mass murder at the schoolState troopers are seen near Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on Tuesday
41% : Here we are in Australia with no mass shootings since gun control in 1996.'
40% : When we passed the assault weapons ban, mass shootings went down, when the law expired mass shootings tripled.'
40% : Law enforcement crowds the entrance of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, where a gunman shot and killed 18 students and a teacher
39% : He was then shot and killed by law enforcement
38% : Despite recurring mass-casualty shootings, multiple initiatives to reform gun regulations have failed in the US Congress, leaving states and local councils to enact their own restrictions.
38% : The National Rifle Association has been instrumental in fighting against stricter US gun laws.
37% : Footage shot outside the school shows law enforcement approaching the elementary school with weaponsRobb elementary school, which has 600 students enrolled, is located in Uvalde - 60 miles east of the Mexican border and 80 miles west of San AntonioTed Cruz, a Republican US senator from Texas, tweeted that he and his wife are 'lifting up in prayer the children and families in the horrific shooting in Uvalde.'
34% : Australians have flocked online to boast about local gun control laws in the wake of America's latest school shootingOne woman shared a photo of former PM John Howard speaking to pro-gun protesters'It's totally f***ing crazy America still doesn't have gun control and has a completely lax attitude to guns,' someone else wrote.'Guns are a problem and they're in denial.
33% : Law enforcement are seen at the scene of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas on TuesdayGreg Abbott, the governor of Texas, is seen on Tuesday addressing the mass shooting at the school in Uvalde
25% : Law enforcement is on site'House Speaker Nancy Pelosi condemned the 'monstrous' shooting before directing her ire at colleagues that have stood in the way of gun reform.

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