US Guns Used By Mexican Drug Gangs
The United States may be behind the drug-related violence in Mexico, more than we think. According to a new Congressional report released yesterday, more than 70 percent of the guns detained in Mexico...
View ArticleATF's 'Fast and Furious' Dealt Another Blow
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' controversial Fast and Furious program took another hit yesterday as Kenneth E. Melson, the acting director of the program’s Phoenix office,...
View ArticleDid the ATF Deliberately Walk Guns into Mexican Drug Cartels?
The title 'Fast and Furious' has come to mean more than the popular street-racing movie. It's now synonymous with a scandal that implicates the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearm and Explosives (ATF)...
View ArticleShortcomings Prevent A.T.F from Curbing Gun Violence
It’s been six years since the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives last had a permanent director.Now, in the wake of the tragedy at Newtown, more and more questions are being asked about...
View ArticleDid the ATF Walk Guns to Mexico in Fast & Furious?
The "Fast and Furious" scandal that has resulted in a U.S. Attorney General being held in contempt of Congress for the first time in history may not have happened if not for Arizona's lax gun laws,...
View ArticleOut-of-State Guns Used in Most NY Crimes
Federal data show most guns recovered from New York crimes last year originated in states with fewer legal restrictions, though the largest single source is still New York, where nearly 1,600 were...
View ArticleExplainer: What Good Is It to be the Toughest State on Gun Control?
A New York State Senator plans to introduce six new pieces of gun control legislation this week, which if passed would make New York the state with the toughest gun laws in the nation. But gun control...
View ArticleLack of Leadership, Influence of Gun Lobby Hamper ATF Gun Efforts
The government agency charged with regulating the gun trade continues to lack a leader, despite the rash of recent shootings in the country. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms and Explosives,...
View ArticlePrivacy and Gun Control
On Thursday, Vice President Biden sketched out early hints of what gun control reform might look like. One potential reform concerns something that you might mistakenly assume already exists: a central...
View ArticleRifle found at El Chapo hideout tied to Fast and Furious scandal
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is escorted by soldiers during a presentation at the hangar belonging to the office of the Attorney General in Mexico City, Mexico Jan. 8, 2016. Photo by Edgard...
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