Ministry Proposes Plan to Tighten Weapons Law
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How did a 21-year-old without a high school diploma get a license to be a mass murderer?
The 21-year-old amok shooter from Graz had the gun and shotgun with which he killed ten people legally. How can that be?
The Federal Government reacts to the rampage in Graz: Officially, the regulators only want to comment on measures after the coup d'état, but stricter requirements for the acquisition and running of firearms should come. Even in the grief after the rampage in the Styrian state capital, the federal policy reached a debate on stricter weapons laws. "We want to know how it could happen that a 21-year-old man makes himself a master of life and death?…
Austria's Federal President Van der Bellen called for a review of arms law after the rampage in Graz.
After the rampage with ten dead people, there is mourning in Austria. But there are also first calls for a sharper weapon law. Because the 21-year-old had a gun and shotgun quite legally. By Wolfgang Vichtl.
The hurdles for the possession of firearms are low. Psychological reports are available within a few hours, based on self-information. Psychiatrist Jutta Leth demands a completely new test and monitoring system for weapons owners. And says bullying or difficult circumstances could never explain such an amok run.
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