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1、美国康涅狄格州出台严厉控枪法案美国康涅狄格州立法会最近提出了一份控枪立法议案，禁止销售高载弹量弹夹，对所有私人枪支交易进行背景审查，同时对手中持有十颗以上子弹弹夹的用户进行登记。此外，该法案还规定，在该州购买任何武器需先获得资格证。 ConnecticutstatelegislatorshavereachedadealtobringinsomeofthetoughestgunlawsintheUS. Theproposalincludesabanonanewhigh-capacityammunition（弹药，军火）magazinesliketheonethatwasusedbyAd

2、amLanzatokill20childrenandsixteachersintheNewtownschoolshootinginDecember. Italsocallsforbackgroundchecksforprivategunsalesandanewregistryforexistingmagazinesthatcarry10ormorebullets,somethingofacompromiseforparentsofNewtownvictimswhohadwantedanoutrightban. Thepackagecreateswhatmembersofthestat

3、e'sgeneralassemblysaidwasthenation'sfirststatewidedangerousweaponoffenderregistry,immediateuniversalbackgroundchecksforallfirearmssalesandexpansionofConnecticut'sassaultweaponsban. Anewstate-issuedeligibilitycertificatewouldbeneededtopurchaseanyrifle,shotgunorammunitionunderthelegislation.Toget

4、thecertificate,abuyerwouldneedtobefingerprinted,takeafirearmstrainingcourseandundergoanationalcriminalbackgroundcheckandinvoluntarycommitmentorvoluntaryadmissioncheck. Thedealis"themostcomprehensivepackageinthecountrybecauseofitsbreadth,"saidSenateMinorityLeaderJohnMcKinney,aRepublicanwhosedist

5、rictincludesNewtown. MrMcKinneysaidpeopletendtofocusonassaultweaponsandhigh-capacitymagazines,buthesaid"there'salothereunderneaththesurface"addressingmentalhealthandotherissues. Theproposalwasrevealedtorank-and-filemembersafterweeksofnegotiationsamonglegislativeleaders.Avotewasexpectedlaterthis

6、weekinthelegislature,whereDemocratscontrolbothchambers,makingpassageallbutassured.ThebillwouldthenbesenttoGov.DannelP.Malloy,whohashelpedleadeffortstostrengthenthestate'sgunlaws. BothDemocraticandRepublicanleaderswereexpectedtosupporttheproposal.ConnecticutissendingamessagetoWashingtonandtheres

7、tofthecountry"this2isthewaytogetthisjobdone,"saidHouseSpeakerBrendanSharkey,aDemocratfromHamden. LegislativeleadershavebeennegotiatingsinceearlyMarch,reviewingrecommendationsonguns,mentalhealthcareandschoolsecurityinthewakeofthesh