lows teenagers to hunt with rifles and shotguns, it also allows them to possess semi-automatic AK-47s, AR-15s and other assault rifles manufactured before 1994 and addressed under the 1994 assault weapon ban. No juvenile should be allowed to buy or possess an assault rifle. The NRA opposing the assault weapon ban, sponsored its attempted repeal, and has given no sign of support for keeping military weapons out of the hands of teenagers. The 1994 Assault Weapon Ban prohibited the future manufacture and importation of magazines or ammunition feeding devices capable of holding more than ten rounds. However, any high-capacity magazines made before the date of enactment may be lawfully imported, possessed, sold or transferred. Foreign companies have circumvented the ban and dumped their products in our country. A revised bill would close the loophole by banning the importation of all large capacity magazines. Although it is illegal in almost every state to hunt most animals with more than 10 bullets, the NRA supports the right to possess magazines holding 20, 30, 50 or even 100 rounds of ammunition. Study after study has concluded that there is a direct correlation between the lack of general education and violent crimes. Theoretically every dollar spent on education will prevent countless dollars worth of crime damage in the future. A new advancement in the technological field of gun control would decrease crime rates drastically is hand - grip identification tagging. This is technologically probably still in the not so distant future, but it is a goal to work for. The theory is, each gun is "registered" to one's person palm prints (the legal purchaser of the gun), and only that person can fire that gun. If another person tries, the gun will remain inactive. Thus, stolen guns become useless, and cannot be used to harm anybody in the course of a crime....
