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Concerns remain over gun background checks one year ... - YouTube

Since then, some lawmakers have tried to pass legislation they say could have prevented the gunman from buying the weapon he used that day.

Concerns remain over gun background checks one year after ...

Since then, some lawmakers have tried to pass legislation they say could have prevented the gunman from buying the weapon he used that day.

Key facts about Americans and guns | Pew Research Center

About six-in-ten U.S. adults (58%) favor stricter gun laws. Another 26% say that U.S. gun laws are about right, while 15% favor less strict ...

Background Checks and Missouri | Everytown

Missouri law required background checks on all handgun sales through a purchase permit for more than 80 years, firearm homicide and firearm suicide rates ...

8 Serious Flaws in the New Background Check Bill

Very few people disagree with the idea that certain individuals should not be allowed to legally access firearms. Federal law reflects this ...

The Effects of Background Checks - RAND

Background checks for gun purchases are designed to prevent access to guns by convicted felons and other prohibited possessors. The Brady Handgun Violence ...

NICS Enhanced Background Checks for Under-21 Gun Buyers ... - FBI

A 2022 law requires the FBI's National Instant Criminal Background Check System analysts to go beyond the routine when requests are for ...

Why would my federal background check for buying a firearm come ...

I purchased two firearms about 3 years ago and my background check passed. I haven't been in any trouble for over 20 years, So why would that be ...

How Long-Standing Loopholes in the Background Check System ...

Longstanding gun background check loopholes have allowed banned people to purchase guns, and the problem has grown as a result of COVID-19.

Why Some Gun Purchases Still Don't Require Background Checks

On February 28, 1994, the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act took effect, implementing a nationwide system for background checks on gun ...

Maintaining Records | GIFFORDS

Firearm sales and background check records are critical tools law enforcement can use to solve crimes involving guns and identify gun sellers and purchasers ...

Background Checks on All Gun Sales - Everytown

States that require background checks for guns have lower rates of firearm homicide and suicide as well as lower rates of gun trafficking.

Background Checks - Sandy Hook Promise Action Fund

Running a background check before a firearm purchase helps identify people who are prohibited by federal law from owning them, such as people convicted of a ...

Guns | Gallup Historical Trends

In general, do you feel that the laws covering the sale of firearms should be made more strict, less strict, or kept as they are now? Do you have a gun in ...

Universal Background Checks - The Educational Fund to Stop Gun ...

Universal background checks would close the loophole that currently allows prohibited purchasers to acquire guns by requiring background checks on all gun ...

30 Year On, The Impact Of Brady Background Checks And How To…

Everything you need to know to fight America's gun violence epidemic: legislation, legal cases, reports, statistics and personal stories can be found here.

More People Are Buying Guns. Fewer People Are Getting ...

America's gun background check system, designed to keep weapons out of the hands of people who might use them in crimes, has struggled to ...

Man arrested after allegedly shooting gun during argument in Salem

Police are investigating after someone allegedly fired a gun during an argument in a Salem neighborhood. Subscribe to WMUR on YouTube now ...

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Action ...

This final rule implements the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act's expansion of firearm background checks—the only significant expansion of the ...

Effects of Comprehensive Background-Check Policies on Firearm ...

Eleven states have so-called CBC laws that extend background-check requirements, at least for handguns, to sales by private sellers, using a mechanism similar ...