Gov. Chris Christie signed a slew of gun control and violence prevention bills into law on Thursday. Among them is legislation that declares violence a "public health crisis."
Activists and two legislators who represent the violence plagued city of Trenton are calling on Gov. Chris Christie to return home and immediately sign into law a package of gun control bills.
The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success.