Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships draws 200 representatives to terrorism prevention meetings. The Department of Homeland Security hosted its first Targeted Violence and Terrorism Prevention Grantee symposium…
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President Again Calls for Assault Weapons Ban
He responds to the mass shooting in North Carolina. President Joe Biden renewed his call for a ban on assault weapons on Friday following a mass shooting in…
Read MoreTime to Fund Police, President Biden Says
This is part of his “Safer America Plan.” During a speech in Pennsylvania this week, President Biden promoted a new crime prevention plan. “It’s based on a simple…
Read MoreGhost Guns Rule Takes Effect
ATF said they will be going after them. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) announced that its new rule regulating so-called “ghost guns” has gone…
Read MoreGun Executives Appear before House Committee
Chairwoman Maloney faults the gun industry for mass shootings. The House Oversight and Reform Committee led a hearing this week in which the executives of gun manufacturing companies…
Read MorePresident Speaks about Assault Weapons and Police Support
He states that assault weapons make the job of the police more dangerous. President Biden spoke virtually at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE) this…
Read MoreBuffalo Supermarket Shooter Charged with Hate Crime
Full indictment lists 27 unique hate crime charges. The mass shooter who killed 10 black people at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, pled not guilty to…
Read MoreHouse Panel Discusses Assault Rifle Ban
The committee begins process of reviewing legislation for full House vote. On Wednesday, the House Judiciary Committee began the process of reviewing a bill proposal for the House…
Read MorePresident Celebrates Passage of Safer Communities Act
He is determined to secure a ban on assault weapons. President Joe Biden celebrated the passage of the Safer Communities Act with an event on the South Lawn…
Read MoreTreasury Department Sanctions Arms Trafficker
The individual has ties with a major drug cartel. The U.S. Treasury Department announced that its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has designated Mexican national Obed Christian…
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