Gun

Federal Judge Declares Ban on Firearms in Post Offices Unconstitutional, Citing Expanded Gun Rights

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Tampa, Florida – A federal judge in Florida has deemed a U.S. law prohibiting firearms in post offices to be unconstitutional, marking another court decision that questions the validity of gun restrictions. U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle, appointed by former President Trump, cited the 2022 Supreme Court ruling “New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen,” which expanded gun rights by recognizing an individual’s right to carry a handgun in public for self-defense. Judge Mizelle shared her decision while presiding over the case of Emmanuel Ayala, a U.S. Postal Service truck driver charged … Read more

Tragic Death of 3-Year-Old Raises Questions About Gun Safety Laws in Pennsylvania

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LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. – In a tragic incident at a Martic Township campground in October, a 3-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed himself with his father’s handgun. Lancaster County District Attorney Heather Adams has made the difficult decision not to file charges against the father in this case. Adams explained that the father had retrieved his 9 mm handgun from his pickup truck with the intention of safely storing it in the family trailer’s bedroom. He set the gun down on a dining room table outside the trailer while he turned on the speakers, and … Read more

Police Officer Faces Lawsuit After Pulling Gun on Man at Florida Swimming Pool

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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) – A former police officer in Palm Beach Gardens is being sued for pulling a gun on a man who called 911 after a swimming pool altercation. The incident occurred last year and the lawsuit has been filed in the United States Southern District of Florida. Ryan Gould, the plaintiff, is suing Bethany Guerriero and Joseph Strzelecki. According to documents submitted in court, the incident unfolded on May 9, 2023, when Gould went for a swim at his apartment complex’s communal pool. A dispute arose between Gould and another swimmer, … Read more

Tackling Gun Violence: Urgent Call for Texas to Enact Red Flag Laws and Save Lives

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Uvalde, Texas – A recent report by a Texas House committee has highlighted the tragic consequences of ignoring warning signs in cases of gun violence. The report shed light on a pattern of missed opportunities in preventing multiple mass shootings, providing a compelling argument for the implementation of a red flag law in Texas. The report detailed the disturbing path of a particular attacker who exhibited concerning behavior before committing heinous acts. The individual, who had dropped out of school and shown an interest in violent and gruesome imagery, went on to kill 19 children … Read more