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Domestic Violence
The bill aims to remove firearms during a time period that's especially dangerous for domestic violence victims.
In a Supreme Court case where convicted domestic abusers want their gun rights restored, the Justice raised concerns about protecting the Second Amendment.
America has come a long way in treating all domestic violence as serious. To get their firearm rights back, two men from Maine are making an argument which threatens that progress.
The tally comes amid states' uneven attempts to plug loopholes in federal laws meant to keep guns out of abusers’ hands.
Lawmakers and gun-rights advocates have called for arming abuse victims, but few battered women are mentally and emotionally prepared to pull the trigger.
The suspect in the Planned Parenthood shooting had a history of violence against women, a common denominator in numerous high-profile shootings.
The New Jersey governor and Republican presidential candidate says a bipartisan bill tightening gun surrender laws for abusers is redundant. But is it?
The men bringing the case argue that firearms bans should not apply to abusers who get carried away in the heat of a dispute.
Federal law bars convicted batterers from buying firearms, but often little is done to separate them from any weapons they already own.
A state lauded for its lack of gun restrictions also has an ugly and often lethal history with domestic violence involving firearms.
A brutal murder in a small Louisiana town reignites debate about women, guns, and self-defense. Here's the story the data tells.
A grisly domestic murder claimed the lives of eight people in Harris County this weekend. For several years, more women were murdered in domestic situations in Harris County than in any other county in the state.
The Zero Tolerance for Domestic Abusers Act mimics legislation in South Carolina.
A bill to extend the criteria for domestic violence victims in Delaware brings fierce pushback from the gun-rights group.
The powerful lobby is giving its tacit approval to measures banning guns from abusers.
