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There are 10 ways to demonstrate that this election was stolen, that the votes were phony, that there were a lot of them, dead people, felons, phony ballots, it's very surreal to go back and put together all these moving pieces that led up to Fulton County to overturn the results of the election and led up to the aftermath of January 6. – Rudy Giuliani	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I was very disappointed there wasn’t one mention of starting to refocus and strategically target persons that are carrying guns illegally, especially previously convicted felons and persons on probation or parole, as that should be the backbone of any anti-violence program in Philadelphia, but since he’s taken office, we’ve seen a significant reduction in prosecutions in general and for persons carrying guns illegally. I think that’s counterproductive for a time when the city of Philadelphia is setting records for gun-related homicides and shootings. – Joe Sullivan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Suspects, violent offenders, felons with guns, we're coming after you, there's no place for automatic weapons in a civilized society. – Houston Police Chief Troy Finner	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The NYPD in the last probably two and a half years, have made over 8,500 gun arrests, 90% of those people were let back out onto the street. Many of them were repeat felons, many of them were caught with guns again, and they were let out again. So, you know, the NYPD is doing their job. We're doing our job. The elected officials are not doing theirs. – Paul DiGiacomo	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Bail reform and COVID delays claim another innocent victim, george Gascon has been largely criticized for the increase in violent crime in Los Angeles. Los Angeles’s time George Gascon stops acting like a defense attorney and allows prosecutors to charge violent felons with sentencing enhancements. George Gascon, the progressive Los Angeles district attorney, has raised the ire of law enforcement and George Gascon own assistant DAs for George Gascon allegedly soft-on-crime policies. Los Angeles POLICE ID Shawn Laval Smith AS SUSPECTED KILLER OF Brianna Kupfer Homicides are up more than 60 % in the City of Los Angeles and over 90 % in Los Angeles, according to records from the LAPD and sheriff’s office. Eric Siddall, the vice president of the Association of Los Angeles Deputy District Attorneys, excoriated Gascon in an essay published to the union’s website this week. – Neama Rahmani	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The people of Manhattan have spoken, they want felons back on the streets. – Daniel Bibb	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We need to put the attention back on what happened in Waukesha and say we need to put violent felons in prison and not on the street. – Cindi Duchow	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What we're getting into right here is that we have a person who should have been in jail who never should've been out on the street and murdered six people and injured 60 other people, we need to put the attention back on what happened in Waukesha and say we need to put violent felons in prison and not on the street. – Cindi Duchow	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We want to interdict how it gets into the wrong hands and that leads us right to straw purchasers. People who make blood money off of getting guns into the hands of felons, violent people, who couldn't otherwise get that gun in their hands. – Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Biden Administration continues to intentionally violate federal immigration laws and endanger all Americans, we continue to see the release of convicted felons, COVID-19 positive migrants, and record levels of dangerous drugs into cities across our country. These reckless policies are illegal, unconscionable and disgraceful. The Biden Administration must be held accountable. – Mark Brnovich	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These defendants engaged in a shocking abuse of power, which they finally acknowledged, while I would have preferred to see them serve prison time, they are no longer members of our police department and with today's plea are convicted felons. – Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez	Found on CNN 4 years ago
Illinois law has long held felons accountable for any foreseeable deaths that occur during the commission or attempted commission of a' forcible felony.' This includes the death of innocent bystanders in addition to the deaths of co-felons. – State Attorney Michael G. Nerheim	Found on CNN 4 years ago
What we're trying to do is expose people to the unique qualities of this band, they were all sort of disparate felons and they found a way to get together and be successful, and they never sold themselves out. – Brian Grazer	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
There's no such thing as unlicensed gun dealers, they're called felons. If you're breaking the law, you should be prosecuted and punished. – Jennifer Baker	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The violence on my wrap sheet occurred back in 1988, when I was completely young, dumb, and wrong. ... It's 31 years ago, this is about obstacles to successful re-entry and reintegration back into society for ex-felons, that I and many released felons face on regular basis that need addressing and remedied. – Mr Charles	Found on CNN 5 years ago
They are offering very little money for the desperately needed Border Wall & now, out of the blue, want a cap on convicted violent felons to be held in detention! claims that this proposal would allow violent criminals to be released are false. – Donald Trump	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
A few years back he beat two people to death with a hammer, he is unquestionably one of the most dangerous felons we've dealt with. – Sheriff Mike Ezell	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Of course it has something to do with guns, but it mainly has something to do with who's pulling the trigger and people with mental health and mental health crises, people who can't legally purchase firearms and possess them because they're felons or otherwise have a disqualifying record -- there's a lot of things we need to keep looking at. – John Cornyn	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I wonder their real reason for why they want to bring felons into our city and say it's the right thing to do. – Joan Fleming	Found on CNN 6 years ago
I don't know how to put it out there any other way. i wonder their real reason for why they want to bring felons into our city and say it's the right thing to do. – Joan Fleming	Found on CNN 6 years ago
The Constitutional right to keep and bear arms does not mean that convicted felons, that other very dangerous people, have the same rights to carry deadly weapons in public that law-abiding Americans do, and background checks are simply a very simple means of ensuring that guns and in California's case, ammunition, don't fall into dangerous hands. – Adam Skaggs	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
We're prohibiting local and state unfettered communications with federal authorities in getting many dangerous and violent felons out of our communities. – Jeff Stone	Found on CNN 7 years ago
Although Gorsuch's exact views on the Second Amendment remain a mystery, several of his decisions made it harder to keep guns out of the hands of felons. – Adam Winkler	Found on CNN 7 years ago
[ The ] 2004 [ race ] was a real mess in Washington when Los Angeles in 2008 was in charge of the election, they kept finding ballots and losing ballots. They let dozens of felons vote illegally. Los Angeles in 2008 did a terrible job. – Bob Williams	Found on FOX News 7 years ago

There are 10 ways to demonstrate that this election was stolen, that the votes were phony, that there were a lot of them, dead people, felons, phony ballots, it's very surreal to go back and put together all these moving pieces that led up to Fulton County to overturn the results of the election and led up to the aftermath of January 6.

– Rudy Giuliani

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I was very disappointed there wasn’t one mention of starting to refocus and strategically target persons that are carrying guns illegally, especially previously convicted felons and persons on probation or parole, as that should be the backbone of any anti-violence program in Philadelphia, but since he’s taken office, we’ve seen a significant reduction in prosecutions in general and for persons carrying guns illegally. I think that’s counterproductive for a time when the city of Philadelphia is setting records for gun-related homicides and shootings.

– Joe Sullivan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Suspects, violent offenders, felons with guns, we're coming after you, there's no place for automatic weapons in a civilized society.

– Houston Police Chief Troy Finner

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The NYPD in the last probably two and a half years, have made over 8,500 gun arrests, 90% of those people were let back out onto the street. Many of them were repeat felons, many of them were caught with guns again, and they were let out again. So, you know, the NYPD is doing their job. We're doing our job. The elected officials are not doing theirs.

– Paul DiGiacomo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Bail reform and COVID delays claim another innocent victim, george Gascon has been largely criticized for the increase in violent crime in Los Angeles. Los Angeles’s time George Gascon stops acting like a defense attorney and allows prosecutors to charge violent felons with sentencing enhancements. George Gascon, the progressive Los Angeles district attorney, has raised the ire of law enforcement and George Gascon own assistant DAs for George Gascon allegedly soft-on-crime policies. Los Angeles POLICE ID Shawn Laval Smith AS SUSPECTED KILLER OF Brianna Kupfer Homicides are up more than 60 % in the City of Los Angeles and over 90 % in Los Angeles, according to records from the LAPD and sheriff’s office. Eric Siddall, the vice president of the Association of Los Angeles Deputy District Attorneys, excoriated Gascon in an essay published to the union’s website this week.

– Neama Rahmani

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The people of Manhattan have spoken, they want felons back on the streets.

– Daniel Bibb

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We need to put the attention back on what happened in Waukesha and say we need to put violent felons in prison and not on the street.

– Cindi Duchow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What we're getting into right here is that we have a person who should have been in jail who never should've been out on the street and murdered six people and injured 60 other people, we need to put the attention back on what happened in Waukesha and say we need to put violent felons in prison and not on the street.

– Cindi Duchow

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We want to interdict how it gets into the wrong hands and that leads us right to straw purchasers. People who make blood money off of getting guns into the hands of felons, violent people, who couldn't otherwise get that gun in their hands.

– Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Biden Administration continues to intentionally violate federal immigration laws and endanger all Americans, we continue to see the release of convicted felons, COVID-19 positive migrants, and record levels of dangerous drugs into cities across our country. These reckless policies are illegal, unconscionable and disgraceful. The Biden Administration must be held accountable.

– Mark Brnovich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

These defendants engaged in a shocking abuse of power, which they finally acknowledged, while I would have preferred to see them serve prison time, they are no longer members of our police department and with today's plea are convicted felons.

– Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Illinois law has long held felons accountable for any foreseeable deaths that occur during the commission or attempted commission of a' forcible felony.' This includes the death of innocent bystanders in addition to the deaths of co-felons.

– State Attorney Michael G. Nerheim

Found on CNN
4 years ago

What we're trying to do is expose people to the unique qualities of this band, they were all sort of disparate felons and they found a way to get together and be successful, and they never sold themselves out.

– Brian Grazer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There's no such thing as unlicensed gun dealers, they're called felons. If you're breaking the law, you should be prosecuted and punished.

– Jennifer Baker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The violence on my wrap sheet occurred back in 1988, when I was completely young, dumb, and wrong. ... It's 31 years ago, this is about obstacles to successful re-entry and reintegration back into society for ex-felons, that I and many released felons face on regular basis that need addressing and remedied.

– Mr Charles

Found on CNN
5 years ago

They are offering very little money for the desperately needed Border Wall & now, out of the blue, want a cap on convicted violent felons to be held in detention! claims that this proposal would allow violent criminals to be released are false.

– Donald Trump

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

A few years back he beat two people to death with a hammer, he is unquestionably one of the most dangerous felons we've dealt with.

– Sheriff Mike Ezell

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Of course it has something to do with guns, but it mainly has something to do with who's pulling the trigger and people with mental health and mental health crises, people who can't legally purchase firearms and possess them because they're felons or otherwise have a disqualifying record -- there's a lot of things we need to keep looking at.

– John Cornyn

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I wonder their real reason for why they want to bring felons into our city and say it's the right thing to do.

– Joan Fleming

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I don't know how to put it out there any other way. i wonder their real reason for why they want to bring felons into our city and say it's the right thing to do.

– Joan Fleming

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The Constitutional right to keep and bear arms does not mean that convicted felons, that other very dangerous people, have the same rights to carry deadly weapons in public that law-abiding Americans do, and background checks are simply a very simple means of ensuring that guns and in California's case, ammunition, don't fall into dangerous hands.

– Adam Skaggs

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

We're prohibiting local and state unfettered communications with federal authorities in getting many dangerous and violent felons out of our communities.

– Jeff Stone

Found on CNN
7 years ago

Although Gorsuch's exact views on the Second Amendment remain a mystery, several of his decisions made it harder to keep guns out of the hands of felons.

– Adam Winkler

Found on CNN
7 years ago

[ The ] 2004 [ race ] was a real mess in Washington when Los Angeles in 2008 was in charge of the election, they kept finding ballots and losing ballots. They let dozens of felons vote illegally. Los Angeles in 2008 did a terrible job.

– Bob Williams

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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