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    Which Way, L.A.?

    Safety Policies; Could They Impact Gun Violence in LA?

    Since the 1990’s, gun violence is down in Los Angeles—but it still takes a heavy toll. Would today’s proposals by President Obama help to reduce it more?

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    By Warren Olney • Jan 17, 2013 • 51m Listen

    Since the 1990’s, gun violence is down in Los Angeles—but it still takes a heavy toll. Would today’s proposals by President Obama help to reduce it more?

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    2 stories
    1. 0:00

      Federal Gun Control and Gun Violence Here in LA…

      Gun violence is down in Los Angeles—but it still takes a heavy toll. Would today’s proposals by President Obama help to reduce it more? At Scripps College in Claremont today, sheriff’s deputies, local police and other first responders conducted drills on how to cope with a potential mass shooting.  KCRW’s Saul Gonzalez was there.

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      22 min
    2. 22:24

      Obama Takes Executive Action on Gun Control

      The President today signed 23 executive orders and asked Congress for additional gun control measures—with an appeal to the public.

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      28 min
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      Warren Olney

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    In this episode

    2 stories
    1. 0:0022 min

      Federal Gun Control and Gun Violence Here in LA…

    2. 22:2428 min

      Obama Takes Executive Action on Gun Control

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