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Gun Policy
The lack of progress on America's gun violence epidemic on the federal level should not be confused with a lack of proposed solutions.
Legislators and activists cite research that shows low-level offenders are more likely than other groups to commit more serious violent crimes in the future.
Domestic Violence
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.
As Los Angeles considers the latest version of the contentious policy, here are four key things to know about a recurring gun safety fight.
Chicago
Guns stores from three suburbs named in a new lawsuit provided nearly 20 percent of crime guns recovered in the city.
Concealed Carry
Inside the long, twisted, and occasionally very personal battle over Ohio's concealed-carry records.