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After Newtown  Need to Know: Gun Rights, Part I

Need to Know examines the "open carry" movement and the roll-back of gun restrictions. Details

 

Program: After Newtown

Episode: Need to Know: Gun Rights, Part I

Over the last few years, dozens of states have significantly rolled back gun restrictions. Need to Know’s John Larson traveled to Virginia to see what’s known as the “open carry” movement first-hand and to investigate how the gun rights movement had become so effective in easing gun control laws. And, John Larson talks with Larry Pratt, the head of Gun Owners of America about Newtown.

Duration: (5:47)
Premiere Date: 12/21/2012
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


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