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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US politics

Kamala Harris Visits Parkland and Urges States to Adopt Red-Flag Gun Laws

VP Kamala Harris visited Parkland, called for stricter gun laws and a federal resource center.
She emphasized the need for local red-flag laws to prevent gun violence. [ more ]
The Nation
2 months ago
US politics

The #NeverAgain Movement Six Years Later

Survivors of the Parkland shooting helped galvanize a mass movement for stronger gun control.
The Safer Communities Act of 2022 was a major milestone for the movement, expanding funding for mental health resources and implementing red-flag laws. [ more ]
The Trace
2 months ago
US politics

This New York County Is Disarming Record Numbers of Potentially Dangerous People

ERPOs can be effective in preventing individuals at risk of self-harm or harm to others from accessing guns
Suffolk County in New York has been successful in implementing ERPOs and could serve as a model for other counties and police agencies [ more ]
moregun-control
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
US politics

Kamala Harris announces new office to implement red flag' gun control laws

White House establishes a national office for red flag laws to combat gun violence.
Funding for the initiative comes from the justice department. [ more ]
Washington Post
3 months ago
US politics

New York's use of red-flag laws to seize guns has skyrocketed

1. New York State has been using red-flag laws to combat gun violence.
2. The number of gun seizures in New York has increased dramatically with the implementation of red-flag laws. [ more ]
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