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A new analysis by Brady found that unintentional shootings spike during the summer months and major holidays. The week around July 4th sees the second-highest number of unintentional shootings of the entire year, with an average of about 50 unintentional shootings during just the seven-day period between June 29 and July 5. Brady’s report says

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for the U.S. Supreme Court: First, it announced Tuesday it will hear cases challenging assault weapons bans in Connecticut and Cook County, Ill. Arguments will be heard in the fall, with a decision likely next year. Both sides of the assault weapons debate have been waiting for the

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We know that early intervention is the best way to stop gun violence. Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO) are an effective way to prevent a crisis from occurring, and—good news for Coloradans—the Colorado Department of Law has launched free online ERPO training for educators, family, and community members. Training for educators: Designed for K–12 and

A new report from The Rockefeller Foundation has identified a wide variety of warning signs common to mass shooting events. Examining data from 171 mass public shootings by 175 perpetrators in the United States between 1999 and 2024, researchers identified common “pre-attack warning behaviors and communications” in the hope that future shootings can be anticipated

The U.S. Supreme Court continued to baffle watchers on both sides of the gun debate last week as it declined to hear a gun industry challenge to a New York law permitting lawsuits ​against gun makers and sellers for endangering public safety. The Supremes have whipsawed on guns since issuing the devastating 2022 Bruen decision,

Governor Jared Polis signed HB26-1265 into law last week. The new law makes Colorado the first state to require law enforcement agencies to register with eTrace and opt in to eTrace’s feature that helps quickly identify firearms and generate leads for gun-related crimes. Under the new law, agencies are now required to record information into

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office A Jefferson County jury found a man guilty of reduced charges Monday, 22 months after he shot a teenager in the face as the youth looked for a spot in Conifer to take Homecoming photos. Brent Metz was found guilty of third-degree assault and illegal discharge of a firearm, but not