to transfer or sell firearms to provide gun storage or safety devices. During his 2020 presidential campaign, Democratic candidate Joe Biden supported repeal of the PLCAA. Congress enacted the NICS Improvement Amendments Act in 2007. It was meant to improve failures in the NICS system which had ...
In February 2020, for example, a North Carolina man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for simultaneously trafficking in guns, methamphetamine and cocaine. Five of the seven weapons that he was transporting from his state to Virginia were ghost guns, according to a U.S. Department of Justice...
19. North Carolina A bill that would improve various gun laws in North Carolina is currently moving through the state legislature but is running short on time. The bill would remove the handgun permit requirement currently in statute as well as create a "shall sign" requirement for NFA transact...
It's a different episode. And North Carolina, apparently, allows a person convicted of a felony to get a permit, but only if he's been pardoned, and the permit does not violate the terms of the pardon. So basically, unless you're the governor's brother or something like that, you'...
Chris Murphy is an American politician who was elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 2012 and began representing Connecticut in that body the following year. He previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives (2007–13).