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Police in Atlantic City now have a new high-tech crime detection device that can instantaneously tell them when gunfire occurs.

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The gun control debate continues to rage on in Trenton as the State Senate House keeps incrementally advancing bills.

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The New Jersey State Senate has given the green light to a seven-bill gun safety package.

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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.

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Gun control is the major debate in New Jersey recently, but will it become a gubernatorial campaign issue for Governor Chris Christie and his Democratic challenger, State Senator Barbara Buono?

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One in five children or teens at risk of committing suicide are able to access a handgun, according to a report presented to the Pediatric American Societies.

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Despite staunch opposition from gun rights advocates, the State Senate plans to vote on 14 gun control bills May 13.

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Excerpts from Newtown Parents' News Conference in Support of Limiting Ammo Magazine Size (A-1329) from NJ Assembly Democratic Office on Vimeo.

Parents of victims of the horrific Newtown school massacre filled Assembly Democratic Leader Lou Greenwald's State House office yesterday and fought back tears as they pleaded for the legislature to pass a bill to impose a 10-bullet limitation on the capacity of semiautomatic ammunition magazines.

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Last week, Governor Chris Christie unveiled his gun control and violence prevention proposals.

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If a gun owner fails to secure their legal weapon and a child gets access to it, the owner is charged with a disorderly persons offense-even if that child ends up hurting themselves or others with the weapon.

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