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“Our strict Massachusetts gun laws work,” Mark Leahy, retired police chief in Northborough and executive director of the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, said. “The registration of firearms will not reduce gun violence.”
Read More →"The carnage, it’s too much. We can’t normalize it, we can’t accept it," Governor Gavin Newsom said during the signing ceremony in Sacramento. "This is a small price to pay."
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Newsom’s proposed amendment would enact universal background checks, raise the firearm purchase age to 21, institute a firearm purchase waiting period, and outlaw the civilian purchase of "assault weapons."
Read More →House Bill 1230 was rejected in a 6-7 vote in the House Judiciary Committee at about 1 a.m. following a 14-hour hearing that featured testimony from hundreds of people.
Read More →Prosecutors have charged the deputy with two felonies: possession of an assault weapon and possession of a destructive device.
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Just as every cop, when they pin on that badge in the morning, has a right to be able to go home at night, so does everybody else out there. Our children have a right to come home safely,” Biden said.
Read More →The Protect Illinois Communities Act (HB 5471) bans the sale of all assault weapons and magazines in the state. It also requires owners to register existing guns, among other provisions. Pritzker signed the bill into law on Tuesday night.
Read More →Locals say the raid on Jude McGovern's home was the largest in recent memory in the tiny village of Swanlinbar, County Cavan, population 200, involving as many as 10 armed officers in six vehicles.
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“We should all agree: The answer is not to Defund the police, the answer is to fund the police,” Biden said to a standing ovation.
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Biden boasted of "historic funding for crime prevention" in the $350 billion for state and local governments, from the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, that can be used by cities to hire law enforcement officers, pay overtime, invest in technology to make law enforcement more efficient, and prosecute gun traffickers.
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