Gun violence not only kills and injures hundreds of people every year in New Jersey, but it also extracts around $1.2 billion from the Garden State every year. The cited amount is an estimate produced by the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence and included in a report: Economic Cost of Gun Violence in […]
Federal authorities said they are investigating the father of Waffle House shooting suspect Travis Reinking after he returned his son’s guns to him following confiscation by Illinois authorities last year. Reinking was arrested for allegedly using one of the returned weapons, an AR-15 rifle, to massacre four people on April 22, 2018. The actions of […]
Democratic state lawmakers have a new target as they aim to tighten New Jersey’s already strict firearms laws: “ghost guns.” A new bill that began advancing in the Democrat-controlled state legislature on Monday would prohibit the purchase of firearm parts used to make these untraceable homemade guns. The NJ Senate Law and Public Safety committee […]
Are you facing gun charges in Union County and you need a lawyer? Contact us now for help. Here is a recent case in the news regarding firearms charges in Elizabeth NJ. Firearms were reportedly stolen from a judge’s car in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Three guns were taken alongside a Garmin GPS device, six credit […]
Deerfield, a town in Illinois, recently moved to ban assault weapons. The assault weapons ban includes the AR-15, the same type of weapon that was used in the school shooting in Parkland, Florida. Deerfield lawmakers claim that the new measure will make the town safer from mass shootings and serve the best interests of the […]