To crackdown on gun-running out of Virginia, he has fought for the reinstatement of Virginia’s “one handgun a month” law and mandatory background checks on all gun sales including those at gun shows. Attorney General Herring has worked with the Virginia faith community to demand gun manufacturers implement gun safety technology and joined with the Attorneys General of …
Oct 27, 2021 · The homicide rate in Virginia has risen 51% since 2014 — from 4.05 per 100,000 to 6.15, according to statistics from the Virginia State …
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Jun 23, 2021 · State Dining Room. 4:55 P.M. EDT ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLAND: Good afternoon, Mr. President. It’s good to be here with you, and with local elected and community leaders, and with representatives of ...
Background checks have thus far kept more than 3 million guns out of the hands of felons — convicted felons, fugitives, domestic abusers, and others prohibited from being able to purchase a gun.
The strike forces will focus on addressing significant firearms trafficking corridors that fuel violence in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Washington, D.C., as well as in cities and towns along the way.
Attorney General Greenwald of New Jersey and Mayor Daniel- — and Mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami-Dade talked about their efforts to lift up those kinds of communit– their — the kinds of community programs that reduce gun violence, keep communities safe, and make real, positive difference in people’s lives.
GOP gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin appears at his new campaign headquarters in Richmond on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. The National Rifle Association on Thursday declined to endorse Republican Glenn Youngkin in the Virginia governor’s race, even as it endorsed the two other candidates on the party’s statewide ticket.
Youngkin, a former private equity executive, is running against former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, the Democratic nominee, seeking to become the first Republican elected to statewide office since 2009.