Your comprehensive guide to understanding gun laws across all 50 states in the United States. Stay informed and stay safe.
I am one step closer to carrying one. …I…understand why some of my fellow liberals would like to ban guns outright. But guns are already prevalent among those who don’t follow the rules: Despite strong gun laws in my state and city, illegal trafficking abounds....
A state court, however, already has partially blocked the law — allowing some gun dealers to continue selling the weapons — amid a separate legal challenge. Already, some gun laws passed in the wake of the Supreme Court decision have been shot down. A judge declared multiple portions of ...
A state court, however, already has partially blocked the law — allowing some gun dealers to continue selling the weapons — amid a separate legal challenge. Already, some gun laws passed in the wake of the Supreme Court decision have been shot down. A judge declared multiple portions of ...
The measure was a compromise that also included steps to keep firearms from more domestic violence offenders and help states put in place red flag laws that make it easier for authorities to take weapons from people found to be dangerous. It mandates e...
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, joined by Chief Justice John Roberts, also noted in aconcurring opinionwhat he said were the limits of the Supreme Court's decision, including that the Second Amendment allows for a variety of gun regulations, among them laws prohibiting the carrying of firearms in sensit...
Regional Leaders Map Anti-Violence Crusade; Tougher Gun-Control Laws Among WeaponsMolly Sinclair
"All states with the longest 'time to crime' have the strongest gun laws, and generally speaking, the shortest 'time to crime' have weakest gun laws," said Webster. Most of the "crime guns" traced by ATF were found less than 10 miles from the last known purchaser's home — even t...
While the attack has once again sparked calls for stricter gun laws, such policies are non-starters in rural, Republican-leaning states like Iowa. The state does not require a permit to purchase a handgun or carry a firearm in public, though it mandates a background check for a person buyi...
Kamala Harris: We've done some of the most significant gun safety laws in 30 years. But we still need an assault weapons ban. It doesn't have to be this way. There was an assault weapons ban at one time. It expired. Let's renew it. ...