Mar 12, 2024 | and Explosives (ATF) | Arizona | Bureau of Alcohol | California | Connecticut | Delaware | Delaware State Sportsmen’s Association v. Delaware Department of Safety & Homeland Security | Federal Oversight | Final Rule | Firearms | Garland v. VanDerStok | Ghost Gun Regulation | Gun Control Act | Gun Violence | Hawaii | Illinois | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Nevada | New York | North Carolina | Northern District of Texas | Oregon | Rhode Island | Supreme Court | Tobacco | Vermont | Washington | Wisconsin | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release
Ghost Guns Need the Same Federal Oversight as Conventional Firearms, 20 Jurisdictions Say For Immediate Release: March 12, 2024 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General For Further Information: Media Inquiries-Allison Inserro,...
Mar 11, 2024 | assault weapons | California | Colorado | Commonsense Gun Safety Laws | Connecticut | Delaware | DSSA v. DDSHS | federal court | Hawaii | Illinois | Maine | Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | New York | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Restrictions | Rhode Island | Safety Legislation | the District of Columbia | Vermont | Washington | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release
New Jersey Joins Delaware, Pennsylvania in Supporting Restrictions on Assault Weapons, LCMs.
Feb 28, 2024 | ballistics identification technology | casings | Firearms | firing pin | Gun Violence | Microstamping | Viability | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release | Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Office
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced that, based on both live-fire testing results and existing peer-reviewed studies, microstamping technology is a viable means of matching an expended cartridge case to the weapon from which it was discharged.
Feb 26, 2024 | Bureau of Alcohol | commonsense gun policies | Firearms and Explosives (ATF) | firearms dealers | Gun Laws | gun trafficking | Gun Violence | Regulations | The Suppliers of America’s Gun Violence Epidemic | Tobacco | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | New Jersey State Police | Press Release | Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Office
Governor Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today hailed a new national report from Brady showing that, for two years in a row, none of New Jersey’s firearms dealers were cited by the federal government for selling the most crime guns, a typical indicator of gun violence and gun trafficking.
Feb 22, 2024 | Amicus Brief | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Gun Violence | Hawaii | Illinois | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | multistate | Nevada | New Mexico | New York | Oregon | Pennsylvania State Police | Rhode Island | the District of Columbia | Third Circuit | U.S. Court of Appeals | Vermont | Washington | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin co-led a coalition of 19 attorneys general filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit urging that court to revisit an opinion striking down a Pennsylvania law prohibiting individuals under the age of 21 from carrying concealed weapons in public and imposing additional restrictions during declared states of emergency.
Dec 12, 2023 | Civil Complaints | Division of Violence Intervention and Victim Assistance | Eagle Shows | FSS Armory | ghost guns | Gun Violence Reduction Task Force | GVRTF | JSD Supply | New Jersey Gun Dealer Under | NJ Public Nuisance Law | Patriot Enterprises Worldwide LLC | Pennsylvania Gun Show Company | SAFE | Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement | VIVA | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release | Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Office
Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin today announced the filing of civil complaints via New Jersey’s Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Office against a New Jersey licensed gun dealer and two Pennsylvania-based gun companies.