Selling a firearm in the United States comes with significant responsibilities and legal considerations. Each transaction must comply with both federal and state laws to ensure it is carried out correctly. For many individuals, this process can feel complex, as firearms are not just ordinary items—...
Firearms are pervasive in America but we do have reason for hope. Research has shown us there are effective ways to prevent or reduce the risks of harm, just as our country did to improve motor vehicle safety. This is a public health epidemic that we can do something about, through a co...
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How do US state firearms laws affect firearms manufacturing location? An empirical investigation, 1986-2010doi:10.1093/JEG/LBW016Jurgen BrauerDaniel MontolioElisa Trujillo-BauteOxford University Press
Typically, POs need “reasonable suspicion” that there may be contraband in a home in order to search it without a warrant. Contraband includes firearms or drugs.14 15. Can POs track my cell phone? Usually not unless the PO has a valid warrant or court order. In some cases, though, ...
Minimum Age to Work in AL Michigan (MI) Quick Reference Table Michigan Child Labor Laws The state of Michigan enforces a variety of child labor laws which regulate the employment of minors. These rules determine the available occupations, necessary credentials and required hour restrictions that app...
laws restricting the use of firearms by intoxicated persons were motivated in part by these important facts: Injury is the leading cause of alcohol-related death in the United States. Alcohol is the leading risk factor for injury in the United States. Nearly as many alcohol-related deaths ...
Cannabis Laws in the United States A deep dive into cannabis laws across the US, including detailed information on current adult use, medical marijuana laws, recreational marijuana laws, and prohibition laws in each US state. The lesson covers these topics: ...
The term weapon is not limited to guns or firearms. Instead, it is all encompassing and refers to such items as knives, stun guns, black jacks, billies, stilettos, brass knuckles, and anything capable of producing injurious or fatal results. If the jury finds that you possessed a weapon ...
states like Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Jersey have the fewest number of gun owners in the country. That's largely due to the really restrictive gun ownership laws in that region of the nation. You practically need to take gun safety classes to own a cap gun in those three ...