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Assault weapons ban

Description: House debates and passes ban on assault weapons in Boston. Reps. James Brett, Richard Moore, Charles Flaherty at podium. Variety of guns displayed on table.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/02/1989

Dedham prisoners released

Description: 20 prisoners are released early from Norfolk County jail in Dedham because of court order to alleviate overcrowding. Prison exterior. Guard loads gun. Inmate being escorted to police car.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/24/1989

Deer hunter

Description: Joe Judd, fanatic hunter, talks about careful hunting and “clean kills.” Practices with bow and arrow on deer decoy; carries rifle.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 11/10/1989

Flynn on Mission Hill shooting

Description: Mayor Ray Flynn comments on the shooting in Mission Hill of Carol and Charles Stuart, and on gun control.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/24/1989

Flynn's anti-crime council

Description: Ray Flynn forms anti-crime council to focus on gun control. He especially urges ban on semi-automatic weapons. Newman Flanagan, Jeremiah O'Sullivan, Rep. James Brett.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/17/1989

Gun owners' lament

Description: Head of Gun Owners' Action League complains about strict gun control as abridgement of right to bear arms, and refutes argument that it will keep weapons from criminals. Uzi, semi-automatic rifles.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1989

Judges and the gun law

Description: Roxbury District Court judges wary of mandatory jail sentences as deterrent to illegal gun possession by juveniles. Bartley-Fox law. Courtroom. Courthouse exterior. Confiscated weapons. Judge Julian Houston.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/20/1989

Kennedy on Bush's first 100 days

Description: Sen. Kennedy criticizes George Bush's performance in first 100 days of presidency over issues of environment, gun control and minimum wage.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/25/1989

Youth and guns

Description: Michael Dukakis, Susan Tucker, David Scondras all urge gun control measures to protect teens. Street violence at night. Shooting victims wheeled to ambulance. Police firing range, target practice. Black youths play basketball. Dudley Street at night. Dorchester business district, storefronts.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/15/1989