PA Supreme Court upholds state law blocking local gun control measures, spurring continued advocacy.

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has upheld a state law that prevents local governments from passing stricter gun laws than those set by the state legislature. This ruling has discouraged but not defeated gun control advocates, who plan to continue their efforts through the courts and the state legislature. Despite the setback, lawmakers supporting tighter gun laws face increased pressure to act.

December 02, 2024
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