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A Pennsylvania woman will serve up to a decade in prison after pleading guilty this week to buying firearms for her nephew who was barred from gun ownership.

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An Oregon court ruled that a case filed by the survivors of a woman against the gun dealers who sold her murder weapon to a straw purchaser can move forward.

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A South Paris woman pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court for her part in buying a handgun for a probationer later killed while using it against police officers the next day.

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A woman who transferred guns to a son who was a prohibited possessor and later used them in a murder, has settled with the victim's family and joined in a suit against the firearms dealers.

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A study published this month finds 4 out of 5 guns recovered in crime are not owned by the perpetrator, who often obtained them through theft or trafficking.

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The Gun Shop Watchlist aims to become a network for vetted firearms dealers to discourage bad behavior while respecting the Constitution.

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Survivors of those killed in the Overland Park Jewish Community Center shooting in 2014 by a white supremacist are going after the stores that sold the firearms.

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A Kansas woman was charged Friday for supplying the gun used by Cedric Ford, the man who killed three people and injured 14 in a shooting spree.

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Shutting down an operation that funneled 112 guns from Pittsburgh and Atlanta into the city, authorities in Brooklyn announced a series of arrests

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A security guard employed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff allegedly purchased a gun from a licensed dealer on behalf of a friend who later used it in a murder.

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After news that a gun linked to the Texas Muhammad cartoon attack may have had ties to a controversial ATF gun walking program, advocates are calling for congressional scrutiny.

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A terrorist left dead in the May attack on the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland was linked to a gun purchased in the controversial ATF gunwalking program.

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