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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Daily Californian, Berkeley, CA

The intruder had already raped the young mother at knifepoint in the presence of her children, and was ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The News, Birmingham, AL

He had just opened the store for the day, so Birmingham, Ala., pharmacist William Camp hadn't yet taken ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Herald-Leader, Lexington, KY

Bursting into the Flat Creek, Ky., home, the masked robber pointed a gun at the horrifed family and ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Daily Iberian, Iberia, LA

Alerted by the sound of smashing glass in his Jeanerette, La., home, Harlan Lucas fetched his pistol and ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Post, Houston, TX

After browsing in the Houston, Tex., store, the man suddenly pulled a gun, put it to clerk Johnny ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Tribune, Albuquerque, NM, 4/17/86

The burglar thought he had it made. The phone lines were cut, he'd broken into the mobile home ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Times-Herald, Norristown, PA

"Give me all your money or I'll kill you," snarled the thief, his hand hidden in a coat ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Daily News, New York, NY

It took several armed robberies to finally persuade Brooklyn store owner Mikail Kats to buy a handgun for ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Enquirer, Cincinnati, OH, 5/16/86

The shadowy figure kicked a box out of the way and kept coming, despite Cincinnati store owner Bob ...

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Tuesday, July 1, 1986

The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, OK, 5/12/86

The armed robber had surprised the elderly couple in their Oklahoma City, Okla., garage, beating the man and ...

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.