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The State Attorney General for New Jersey has been pumping up state-sponsored gun buy back programs scheduled for this weekend, arguing the events will help in the fight against violent crime.

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San Diego Police shoveled out Wal-Mart gift cards between $50 and $100 each for a total of 48 guns handed over in Palm City over the weekend, and garnered some interesting NFA items.

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A buyback hosted by the Marin County District Attorney’s Office in five locations Wednesday spent $80,000 and got mostly your typical junk guns. With some exceptions.

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Gun buyback programs gained steam in the US after Australia responded to its 1996 Port Arthur mass shooting with a large-scale compensated confiscation.

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The event was in response to a recent increase in gun violence in the Madison area.

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The buyback yielded the city's second largest turn out, surpassing last year's record by an additional 60 guns, with one less location than last year.

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Niki Watson, a Georgia gun buyback organizer, says she felt a "slap in the face" when police auctioned off the guns turned in by the group in the past two years.

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In an effort to make the streets a bit safer, the LAPD collected more than 1,000 firearms Saturday in exchange for grocery gift cards worth up to $200.

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