New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced several actions she’s taking to “combat hate” and “prevent gun violence.”
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Stupid Is As Stupid Does: NY Leaders Want to Mandate Microstamping In Response to Tragedy
Published: May 19, 2022 { 13 comments }
VIDEO: Graphic Footage Shows Shootout Between Chicago Police and Carjacker
Published: May 18, 2022 { 23 comments }Last week, the oversight agency for the Chicago Police Dept. released graphic footage of a 2020 shootout between officers and a suspected carjacker.
Illinois Governor Signs Legislation Banning ‘Ghost Guns’
Published: May 18, 2022 { 2 comments }Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker this week signed legislation banning the sale and possession of unserialized firearms.
Biden Says Quiet Part Out Loud: ‘We Have Enough Laws on the Books to Deal with What’s Going on Now’
Published: May 18, 2022 { 8 comments }“Well, we have enough laws on the books to deal with what’s going on now. We just have to — we have to deal with it,” replied Biden.
Gov. Hochul Must Answer Questions Before Making Gun Control Demands
Published: May 17, 2022 { 6 comments }New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul didn’t waste a moment in calling for strict nationwide gun control laws.
Good Guy With Gun Attempted to Stop Mass Killer in Buffalo
Published: May 16, 2022 { 16 comments }A good guy with a gun attempted to stop a mass killer in the act on Saturday at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.
Ninth Circuit Panel Strikes Down Semi-Auto Rifle Ban for Adults Under 21
Published: May 12, 2022 { 8 comments }A three-judge panel for the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday struck down a California prohibition on sales of semiautomatic rifles to young adults in the 18-20-year-old range.
Los Angeles Rapper Sues City Over Restrictive Concealed Carry Laws
Published: May 12, 2022 { 4 comments }A California rapper is suing Los Angeles and its police department over the city’s restrictive may-issue standard for concealed carry.
North Carolina Robbery Suspect Caught with Loaded Gun Inside ‘Body Cavity’
Published: May 11, 2022 { 37 comments }A North Carolina man arrested on robbery charges will now face additional charges after authorities found a firearm hidden inside a “body cavity.”
CDC: Gun Homicide Rates Spiked 35% in 2020
Published: May 10, 2022 { 6 comments }Firearm homicide rates spiked almost 35 percent from 2019 to 2020, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.