Since 2022, the federal government has awarded more than $300m to over 120 non-profits, city and county governments and research institutions through the initiative, according to an archived list of grant recipients.
Everytown’s new firearm training classes are about as honest and realistic as the journalism produced by its paid staffers at The Trace.
That’s the pattern. Survivors are good for photo ops, not for power. We’ve been used to soften up lawmakers and
Hawaii’s gun laws reveal the tension between individual rights and presumed public safety, as well as the ways in which local context influences broader constitutional debates.
“This has got to stop. We’ve got to get the weapons of war off the streets of America, and we have to make sure that we work together.”
Following the GLOCK ban bill signing, the bill’s sponsor Democratic state Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel laughably called it “a win for public safety” to “help put an end to gun violence.”
The fact that this individual was a high-ranking official in The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention under former President Biden tells you all you need to know about how serious that office was about reducing criminal firearm violence.
According to the criminal complaint, Avissar described the trigger as a “conversion device” after someone at a local gun range reported him to law enforcement following an attempt to use a 3D-printed FRT at the facility.
It’s been about a decade since gun-violence restraining orders were enabled by California law, but their use is still middling
