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Watch Manhattan DA Cy Vance, Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice chief Liz Glazer, DEA head Michael Palladino and advocates Richard Aborn, Nicholas Suplina and Heidi Hynes discuss the trends in…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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May 2018

Uncategorized

Beyond Parkland: NYC Needs a Different Kind of Conversation About Guns

The Parkland massacre triggered a more robust discussion about gun restrictions than occurred even after Newtown or Columbine. New York City has a peculiar place in that national debate.

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Mar 2018

Opinion

CityViews: The Antidote to School Violence Isn’t Armed Guards or New Laws. It’s Locked Doors.

Arming teachers is ridiculous. Additional gun control is unlikely to prevent all shootings. Investing in rigorous controls for access to school buildings is the most practical way to protect our…

ByMitchell Fillet 0Comments

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Dec 2017

Justice

What the New ‘Concealed Carry’ Gun Law Could Mean for NYC

It could bring gun-toting tourists here—and permit local residents to take a quick trip to gun-friendly states and come back packing heat.

ByDavid Brand 94Comments

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Nov 2016

In Depth Investigations Justice

This Man, Busted by the NYPD for Gun Trafficking, Says He’s no Smuggler

In the days after the killing of a policeman last year, Keith Hughes was charged with being part of a gun-trafficking ring. But his claims, and the way courts handled…

ByJosmar Trujillo 0Comments

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Nov 2016

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NYPD Gets Pressure from the Right, on Guns

If you think left-leaning advocates are the only ones who dislike the NYPD, just read some posts by gun-rights zealots.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Nov 2016

Uncategorized

The NRA Wants to Know What We Think (Sort of)

Let’s crowdsource answers to the 2017 National Gun Owner’s Action Survey,

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Aug 2016

Investigations Justice

An Illegal Gun on the Streets is no Slam Dunk in Court

Hoping to make gun charges result in convictions earlier and more often, New York City is pursuing another experiment with specialized gun courts. But making illegal weapons charges stick is…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Dec 2015

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We Have the Right to Bear Arms … and Lose Thousands of Them

Federal statistics indicate that more than 19,000 weapons went missing last yeas, which suggests a limit to the effectiveness of laws that would ban no-fly-listers, felons or others from getting…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

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Aug 2015

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TV Shooting: The U.S. Gun Cabinet Grew by 16 Million Weapons in 2013

The on-air killing of a reporter and cameraman in Virginia will spur new talk about policies to prevent gun violence. That discussion cannot ignore the sheer number of weapons out…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

Watch: Understanding—and Reducing—Gun Violence in New York

Beyond Parkland: NYC Needs a Different Kind of Conversation About Guns

CityViews: The Antidote to School Violence Isn’t Armed Guards or New Laws. It’s Locked Doors.

What the New ‘Concealed Carry’ Gun Law Could Mean for NYC

This Man, Busted by the NYPD for Gun Trafficking, Says He’s no Smuggler

NYPD Gets Pressure from the Right, on Guns

The NRA Wants to Know What We Think (Sort of)

An Illegal Gun on the Streets is no Slam Dunk in Court

We Have the Right to Bear Arms … and Lose Thousands of Them

TV Shooting: The U.S. Gun Cabinet Grew by 16 Million Weapons in 2013

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