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'Chaotic' UK Gun Licensing a Danger to Public, Says Watchdog
15 September 2015
Guardian
Britain faces new gun massacres unless the chaotic firearms licensing regime is overhauled, a police watchdog has warned.
The public are at risk because of a litany of failures and inconsistencies in the way prospective and existing gun-owners are vetted and monitored, inspectors found.
In a highly critical report, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC) said lessons had not been learned in the wake of tragedies such as the killing of 12 people by taxi... (GunPolicy.org)