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Gun control reform

Gun control reform involves changing laws and policies to regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms. The goal is to improve public safety by implementing measures such as background checks, waiting periods, restrictions on certain weapons, and secure storage requirements. These reforms aim to reduce gun-related violence, accidents, and crimes while respecting lawful gun ownership. Contexts for reform vary by region, balancing individual rights with community safety, and often involve debates over the best ways to prevent gun violence without infringing on personal freedoms.