Prevent Gun Trafficking
Tens of thousands of guns are trafficked across state lines and into the hands of criminals every year. The federal government adopted a new anti-trafficking law in 2022 with the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act. State and local officials should work with federal law enforcement to identify, investigate, and bring illegal gun traffickers to justice.
Everytown Analysis: ATF Data Shows Increases In Key Indicators Of Gun Trafficking During 2020
Nearly Twice As Many Crime Guns Recovered Within 3 Months of Purchase Compared With 2019; More Than 1 in 4 of All Crime Guns Recovered…
12.20.2021
Five Things to Know About Crime Guns, Gun Trafficking, and Background Checks
Background checks are the foundation of efforts to keep guns from prohibited individuals, but that foundation has dangerous cracks.
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