Gun

Federal Appeals Court Halts California Gun Ban, Sparks Controversy Over Public Safety

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SACRAMENTO, California – A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a California law that would have banned people from carrying guns in certain public places. On December 30, a district judge had put a temporary hold on the law, allowing it to go into effect on January 1. However, the U.S. Court of Appeals from the 9th Circuit dissolved that stay on Saturday, reinstating the district judge’s ruling blocking the law. The California law, signed by Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom in September, prohibits carrying concealed guns in 26 locations, including public parks, playgrounds, churches, banks, … Read more

Groundbreaking Study Shows California’s Gun Laws Could Save 300,000 Lives in Next Decade

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Sacramento, California – A recent study conducted by gun safety group Everytown USA has confirmed the life-saving impact of California’s gun laws. According to the study, if all states were to adopt similar policies and match California’s gun death rate, an estimated 300,000 lives could be saved over the next decade. The study, released by the gun violence prevention non-profit organization, provides the first glimpse into the potential impact of stronger gun laws across the United States. With significant variations in firearm laws from state to state, experts see this estimate as a significant breakthrough … Read more

Examining the Potential: How Strengthening Gun Laws May Protect 300,000 Lives

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Washington, D.C – Stricter gun laws have the potential to save hundreds of thousands of lives, according to a recent study. The research examined the impact of stricter firearm regulations on gun-related deaths in the United States. The study, conducted by researchers at a prominent university, found that implementing stricter gun laws could potentially prevent up to 300,000 deaths over a period of 10 years. The researchers analyzed data from various states and compared states with more stringent firearm regulations to those with looser laws. The findings of the study suggest a clear correlation between … Read more

Minnesota Raises Gun Safety Standards, Ranks 14th in the Nation

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St. Paul, Minnesota has made significant progress in gun safety laws, now ranking 14th in the nation, according to the non-profit organization Everytown for Gun Safety. This improvement comes as a result of the approval of two gun safety policies by state lawmakers. The first policy mandates background checks on all gun sales, while the second, known as the red flag law, allows family members to petition the court for the removal of guns from individuals deemed to pose a danger to themselves or others. Susie Kaufman, representative of Minnesota Moms Demand Action, emphasizes the … Read more