
Large capacity magazines still easily obtained in Colorado Springs despite Club Q massacre: Ceasefire Investigation
Club Q tragedy not enough for El Paso County Sheriff to enforce high capacity magazine ban
Colorado Ceasefire is the longest-running grassroots gun violence prevention organization throughout the State of Colorado. We are parents, teachers, students, community members, gun violence survivors (and more) who have been working since 2000 to prevent and reduce gun violence in Colorado. We provide education, outreach, and legislative advocacy. Our efforts are making a difference.
STATISTICS
In 2022, gunfire took the lives of 1,033 individuals.
Suicides comprised 67% of gun deaths.
Source: Colorado Department of Health and the Environment (CDPHE)
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Club Q tragedy not enough for El Paso County Sheriff to enforce high capacity magazine ban
In the wake of the devastating events in Lewiston, Maine, our hearts ache for the lives lost, the injured, and the families forever impacted. We
A Closer Look at the United States v. Rahimi October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on a pressing issue affecting
Federal Judge Improves Preliminary Injunction on Minimum Age Law By Eileen McCarron On April 28th, Governor Jared Polis signed a bill establishing a minimum age
Starting Monday August 7, new legislation raises the minimum age to purchase any firearm in Colorado to 21 years old. Colorado Ceasefire, a gun violence prevention organization,
The Office of Gun Violence Prevention gave $450,000 to 29 organizations. Click here to read KUNC’s coverage on the change Colorado Ceasefire is making possible
Greely Tribune, July 16, 2023 – A local effort to provide people with free gun locks is one of many initiatives to prevent gun violence
American Academy of Pediatrics, May 22, 2023 – (Abstract) Limiting firearm access is essential to decreasing teen suicide. Previous efforts have focused on household firearms;
Colorado Sun and KUNC.org, July 3 and 8, 2022 — Biofire in Broomfield has produced a gun that can only be used by someone with the
In a recent and striking legal development, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez of San Diego once again overturned California’s decades-old ban on assault weapons. This
Gun violence is a pervasive issue that affects communities across the United States. The horrific realities of school and hate-motivated shootings, coupled with daily occurrences
In an effort to reduce firearm injuries and deaths in the state, the Office of Gun Violence Prevention proudly presents “Let’s Talk Guns, Colorado.” This
Nov. 7 & 8: The Great Divide: Join Ceasefire Colorado at the 46th Denver Film Festival for the premiere of “The Great Divide,” Every year,
2024 Legislative Priorities Feedback Session Please join us at our upcoming Legislative Priorities Feedback Sessions! The purpose of these sessions is to get feedback and
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