{"id":19418,"date":"2015-11-03T14:32:06","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T20:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago?p=19418&#038;preview_id=19418"},"modified":"2015-11-03T14:32:06","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T20:32:06","slug":"obama-to-police-less-prison-and-more-gun-control-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/obama-to-police-less-prison-and-more-gun-control-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama to police: Less prison and more gun control (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Emiliana Molina<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">&#8216;Thirty-two cops have been shot and killed this year. At least a dozen children have been shot and killed this month,\u201d said President Barack Obama in his address to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theiacp.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Association of Chiefs of Police<\/a>\u00a0in Chicago on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. manufactured about 10 million firearms in 2013 according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atf.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">ATF<\/a> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atf.gov\/news\/pr\/atf-releases-2015-report-firearms-commerce-us-0\" target=\"_blank\">Annual Firearms and Exportations report in 2015<\/a>, and too many of these guns land\u00a0in the wrong hands. Obama expressed his concern for the safety of American lives including police officers and made a proposal to further regulate gun control and prevent future tragedies.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Obama to police: Less on prison and more on gun control\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/144539128?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Obama&#8217;s address to the IACP in Chicago. (White House)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Emiliana Molina &#8216;Thirty-two cops have been shot and killed this year. At least a dozen children have been shot and killed this month,\u201d said President Barack Obama in his address to the International Association of Chiefs of Police\u00a0in Chicago on Tuesday. 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