#gun-control

#gun-control

The NYPD has removed 3,000 firearms from city streets, with 22,700 total seizures since Mayor Eric Adams took office, marking a significant effort in gun control.

Stand-your-ground laws, effective in over half of U.S. states, are linked to increased homicide rates, racial outcomes disparity, and greater public costs.

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that California's law requiring background checks for bullet purchases is unconstitutional, violating the Second Amendment.

"The right to keep and bear arms incorporates the right to operate them, which requires ammunition," the judge wrote.

As of July, Tennessee local officials can face felony charges for adopting sanctuary policies that hinder communication with federal immigration authorities, drawing concerns over free speech.

The Swedish government has agreed to ban AR-15 semiautomatic rifles for hunting, requiring current owners to reapply for licenses or trade them in.

Police stated that during an altercation involving five juveniles, a 14-year-old shot a 17-year-old multiple times, also injuring himself in the process.

In other jurisdictions, "controlled delivery" can mean that weapons are supplied to suspects by undercover officers. This raises serious questions about police methods in the Fitzgerald case.

According to police officials, Ronald Gainer Jr. exited an apartment holding a handgun when officers responded to a reported shooting, leading to the fatal confrontation.

In 2011, Jenkins began accepting campaign contributions in exchange for naming the contributors as auxiliary sheriff deputies, giving them the ability to conceal carry and evade traffic tickets.

I don't like it, but I think it's necessary,

On social media, some of Tyson's liberal fans interpret the shooting range photo as him edging towards conservatism, whereas he traditionally opposes gun violence and conservatism.

In North Carolina, background checks for weapons may involve sensitive medical information that appears unrelated to gun acquisitions, such as treatment for STIs or past abortions.

Michael Tatum, a 35-year-old Oakland man, was sentenced to nearly six years in prison for possessing firearms and ammunition as a felon.

The billboard, advertising the Mete MC9 handgun, raises legal questions under Oakland's municipal ordinance requiring firearm advertisement permits and is seen as controversial in a city plagued by gun violence.

"The IRS has consistently been weaponized against American citizens, targeted religious organizations, journalists, gun owners, and everyday Americans," Moore asserted, according to a press release.

A man was assaulted by a group at Beckenham Junction station, leading to police intervention that uncovered a handgun and resulted in an arrest.

Rivers was charged with felony possession of a firearm on school property and misdemeanor harassment for confronting a teacher while armed and sending threats.

The investigation found that the shooter, Audrey Hale, meticulously planned the attack and concealed mental health struggles to ensure its success, resulting in unprecedented tragedy.

The staff member, 59-year-old Kevin A. Batts of New Jersey, was arrested for Carrying a Pistol Without a License. All weapons are prohibited from Capitol Grounds, even if you're a retired law enforcement officer.