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A federal appeals court this week struck down California's landmark law requiring background checks and in-person transactions for ammunition purchases, the latest in a string of judicial wins that ...
Low homicide clearance rates help perpetuate gun violence. Legislation under consideration in Sacramento would help more families reopen cold cases. Too many California parents don't know who ...
In a 2-1 decision, a federal appeals court struck down a voter-backed California law that required background checks for people who buy bullets.
“The gun violence restraining order law is working to prevent cases of firearm suicide and mass shootings,” said lead author Veronica A. Pear, an assistant professor at the Violence Prevention ...
Because of gun violence prevention techniques innovated by our state, California has 43 percent fewer gun deaths on a per-capita basis than the rest of the country. Last month, however, the ...
A customer checks out a hand gun that is for sale and on display at SP firearms in Hempstead, New York in 2022.Last year, Human Options won a $100,000 grant to inform key people about gun ...
“The gun violence restraining order law is working to prevent cases of firearm suicide and mass shootings,” said lead author Veronica A. Pear, an assistant professor at the Violence Prevention ...