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Low homicide clearance rates help perpetuate gun violence. Legislation under consideration in Sacramento would help more families reopen cold cases. Too many California parents don't know who ...
WASHINGTON — Last summer, the California Department of Justice accidentally published the personal information of roughly 192,000 firearm owners to the open internet. Gun owners protested; Atty ...
Because of gun violence prevention techniques innovated by our state, California has 43 percent fewer gun deaths on a per-capita basis than the rest of the country. Last month, however, the ...
California’s Department of Justice can continue to share firearm data with researchers studying the causes of gun violence, per a new court order made in the state.
The Parkland, Fla., school shooting has prompted reconsideration of gun control policies like California's gun violence restraining order. Supporters say it is the best tool available to prevent ...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta speaks on Friday, April 23, 2021. Bonta on Tuesday announced that, despite objections from gun rights groups, his team had secured judicial approval to ...
In the wake of the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 children and two teachers dead, legislators in Washington, D.C., and across the country are debating “red flag” laws or extreme risk ...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta released a report on domestic violence and shootings before the U.S. Supreme Court gun control case.
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — California has a reputation as a tough place to buy a gun. It’s home to mandatory waiting periods and background checks for firearms purchases. It bans so-called ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Tuesday that clears the path for gun violence victims to file civil suits against the companies that manufacture the firearms used in crimes.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the state's department of justice is ready for conservative-leaning judges to rule similarly in separate cases challenging some of California's gun laws.
The gun industry can no longer hide from the devastating harm their products cause," Gov. Newsom says. California gun violence victims will be able to sue firearm manufacturers for damages.