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California will become the first state that allows family members to ask a judge to remove firearms from a relative who appears to pose a threat
Family members and police could ask courts to take away a mentally disturbed person’s guns under the bill
As officials across the country grapple with how to prevent mass killings, some are turning to a gun seizure law pioneered in Conn. 15 years ago
Father of the young man who killed six and injured 13 near UCSB last month says it’s his “duty” to help prevent future mass killings
Officers investigating allegations that a person may be a danger to himself or others would be required to first check a state database to determine whether the person owns firearms
The father of a college student who was gunned down in the May 23 mass killings near the University of California, Santa Barbara said he met privately with the father of his son’s killer on Sunday
Shootings has tragically exposed the limitations of involuntary-commitment laws that allow authorities to temporarily confine people
Richard Martinez, whose son, Christopher Michaels-Martinez, 20, died in the attacks, urged students to fight for tougher gun laws