When a New Orleans-based appeals court struck down a federal law aimed at protecting victims of domestic violence from firearms - a matter that the U.S. Supreme Court takes up on Tuesday - Phil Sorrells, the conservative gun-owning Tarrant County district attorney in Texas, disagreed. "When they're involved in this intimate partner violence, they don't need to have access to weapons that are going to ramp up this violence even more," Sorrells said in an interview. The law at issue makes it a crime for a person under a domestic violence restraining order to have a gun.
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Wyoming's suicide rate is number one and its gun-ownership is number two in the nation. The University of Wyoming and two other organizations are trying to educate people about both.
Wyoming's suicide rate is number one and its gun-ownership is number two in the nation. The University of Wyoming and two other organizations are trying to educate people about both.
Shortly after Hunter Biden was indicted on three gun-related federal charges, his attorney made it clear that his multi-pronged defense strategy in the historic case would include questioning the legality of the gun control accusation at the heart of the matter.