In Maine, state lawmakers considered several measures this year that would have strengthened the state's gun laws, though unsuccessfully.
(Reuters) - New York lawmakers revamped修改 the state's gun laws after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision established an individual right to carry handguns in public for self-defense. (路透社) - 在美国最高法院的一项具有里程碑意义的决定确立了个人在公共场合携带手枪进行自卫的权利后,纽约立法...
Supreme Court that provisions of gun laws in Washington, D.C. are unconstitutional. It argues that the Congress must pass the District of Columbia Personal Protection Act, which would prevent the city from passing regulations that discourage the private lawful use of firearms or otherwise suppress...
laws have been put in place to protect survivors. When you are a survivor of domestic violence, it can feel like someone else has taken your self-control away. You may not know about the laws in place to protect
Virginia is historically a fairly gun-friendly state, and although Democratic Gov.Terry McAuliffe'sadministration has worked to toughen gun laws, the Republican-controlled legislature has worked to keep gun laws relatively loose. "There are too many guns in the street," McAuliffe said in a news...
Even so, permits are required to carry concealed in places where it is otherwise prohibited. Maine residents can alsoapply for a permitto carry with them when they travel to other states that recognizereciprocity with Maine– that is, states that recognize and honor the gun laws and...
What Are the Safety Precautions I Need to Take While Handling a Concealed Weapon? When handling a concealed weapon, you have to prioritize safety first. Always treat the gun as if it's loaded. Never point it at anything you don't intend to shoot. Keep your finger off the trigger until ...
And while there are lessons in other nations' policy measures that could help address the problem here, because the U.S. is on such a different plane when it comes to civilian gun ownership, it will also take more research and multiple, targeted solutions to address the scope of the ...
Investigators are still piecing together what happened when two police officers and a firefighter were slain while responding to a domestic incident at home in suburban Minneapolis.
—Tech companies are using vulnerablepopulations as a cudgel to strike down bills aimed at internet safety. (Times Union) —Good-government advocates sayNew York’s transparency laws need to be updated. (Gothamist) KEEPING UP WITH THE DELEGATION ...