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.
Dec 11, 2023 | accessories | ammunition | Arizona | Colorado | Connecticut | dangerous weapons | Delaware | Gun Magazine Capacity | Hawaii | Illinois Maine | Large Capacity Magazines | LCMs | Maryland | Michigan | Minnesota | Multistate Amicus Brief | Nevada | New Jersey | New York | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | Second Amendment | the District of Columbia | threat to communities | Vermont | Washington | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release
New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, together with Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general, to support the State of California’s assault weapons ban.
Nov 30, 2023 | accessories | ammunition | Arizona | Colorado | Connecticut | dangerous weapons | Delaware | Gun Magazine Capacity | gunpowder storage laws | Hawaii | Illinois | Large Capacity Magazines | LCMs | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Multistate Amicus Brief | New Jersey | New York | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | Second Amendment | the District of Columbia | threat to communities | Vermont | Washington | Wisconsin | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release
Coalition of 17 Attorneys General Argue Large-Capacity Magazines are Not Covered by the Second Amendment.
Aug 24, 2023 | Arizona | assault weapons | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Deadly Weapons | Delaware | Domestic Abusers | Firearms | Hawaii | Illinois | Large Capacity Magazines | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Multi-State | Supreme Court | the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands | Combating Gun Violence | Gun Violence | Press Release | Protecting New Jersey in Court
New Jersey Co-Leads Multistate Action Backing Delaware’s Restrictions on Assault Weapons and Magazine Capacity;Joins Supreme Court Suit to Keep Firearms Away from Domestic Abusers For Immediate Release: August 24, 2023 Office of the Attorney General- Matthew J....