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HB 1186 strengthens privacy protections around gun laws by prohibiting the use of specific merchant category codes, and HB 1336 bars employers from forbidding employees from storing guns in locked ...
As of July 1, 2006, Georgia became a "Stand Your Ground" state, and requires no duty to retreat before using deadly force in self-defense, or defense of others. [10] [11] Georgia law allows private firearm sales between residents without requiring any processing through an FFL.
Theft Guns. Firearms reported as stolen to ATF. Contained 330,000 records in 2010. [20] Contains only thefts from licensed dealers and interstate carriers (optional). [20] Does not have an interface to the FBI's National Crime Information Center (NCIC) theft data base, where the majority of stolen, lost and missing firearms are reported ...
Did you know: 16,575 people died from guns in America in 2024, not including suicides or accidents? Did you know that 5,151 children were shot in 2024 and that guns are the leading cause of death ...
Kennesaw, Georgia Kennesaw has the most well-known gun mandate in the country. In 1982, a law was passed requiring heads of households to own at least one firearm.
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
Crime in the United States. List of U.S. states and territories by intentional homicide rate; List of U.S. states and territories by violent crime rate; List of United States cities by crime rate; Index of gun politics articles. List of cities by murder rate; Number of guns per capita by country; Percent of households with guns by country
Overall, Everytown for Gun Safety ranks Georgia as number 46 of 50 in terms of the strength of its gun laws, describing the state’s policies as “some of the weakest” in the nation.