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Neoma

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Thu May 30, 2013, 10:08 AM May 2013

Why A New Gun Bill Ticks Off Mental Health Advocates [View all]

The Florida Legislature passed a gun control measure this year that would prevent more people with mental illness from buying guns.

It essentially closes a loophole that enables people who seek mental health treatment to buy guns.

The bipartisan bill even got strong support from the National Rifle Association.

But some critics think it may do more harm than good.

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