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Several prominent Republican leaders are vowing to challenge New York’s new firearms laws in court.
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Services that support survivors of domestic violence in Connecticut and the rest of the U.S. will be strengthened because of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act signed into law last weekend.
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Officially, they’re called "extreme risk protection orders." Most people know them as “red flag laws." And right now in Connecticut and New York, they’re evolving.
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On Tuesday, the governor stood outside a police station in suburban Windsor to promote a Connecticut law passed in 1999 and revised in 2012. It allows police to get a risk warrant, a court order allowing the seizure of firearms from individuals deemed an imminent risk to themselves or others.
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As a nursing shortage continues across Connecticut, one official at Sacred Heart University is offering a solution.
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Officials and advocates said the state’s red flag laws have prevented gun violence, as federal gun legislation could bring them to the rest of the nation.
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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont said he welcomes the bipartisan gun safety agreement in the U.S. Senate. He said he’s glad that Senator Chris Murphy played a major role in the bipartisan agreement.
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat from Connecticut, said he’s making progress in negotiations with his Republican colleagues on gun violence prevention legislation.
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Suffolk police have used New York's red flag law more than any county in the state.
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U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut spoke to Americans in a town hall with survivors and advocates against gun violence as the Senate debates gun control laws.