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And he has pledged to get tough with all the propagators of illegal violence in Colombia, the guerrillas, the paramilitaries, the drugs traffickers and common criminals.
BBC: Profile: Alvaro Uribe Velez
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Though the government makes supportive noises in defence of both scientific research and lawful business involving animals, few prosecutions have been brought against animal-rights activists who have crossed the line from legal protest to illegal threats and violence.
ECONOMIST: Terrorism
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Since 1977, it has been illegal to threaten or use violence to enter a property where someone is present and opposes the entry.
BBC: Q&A: Squatting laws
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He sent a strong, clear message to Gregg Williams and the Saints that illegal forms of contact and violence within the sport will not be permitted.
CNN: NFL takes good first step to protect players
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"The government of Peru rejects the acts of violence by the illegal miners in Madre de Dios and asks the regional authorities and the general public to support the work of the police to re-establish order and peace in that jurisdiction, " the government said in a statement.
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The Ulster Unionist MP, Jeffrey Donaldson, said relatives of victims killed or maimed by paramilitaries feel deeply frustrated because violence was continuing and there had been no decommissioning of illegal weapons.
BBC: News Online
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But the mounting deaths and associated trauma from mass shootings should motivate us to take action to make needed reforms to our gun laws, focus law enforcement resources on combating illegal gun possession and invest in prevention initiatives proven to reduce gun violence.
CNN: Mass murder and powerful firearms
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The report on the EU's role in sport says European wide measures should be introduced to tackle violence in sport stadia, doping, match-fixing and illegal betting.
BBC: MEPs split over EU's role in sport
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When they do, they'll have major police organizations, survivors of gun violence, faith leaders, domestic violence opponents, many millions of parents, and more than 850 Mayors Against Illegal Guns standing with them.
CNN: Americans, even NRA members, want gun reforms
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In 1669, in a bid to cut down on violence, King Louis XIV of France decreed all pointed knives on the street or the dinner table illegal, and ordered all knife points ground down.
FORBES: No. 1 The Knife