Crime & Safetyscore 740·7 metrosupdated 2h ago

NYPD Opposes Supreme Court Case Challenging Assault Weapons Bans

The NYPD has filed an amicus brief against a Supreme Court case that seeks to overturn local assault weapon bans in Chicago and Connecticut. The department argues that allowing assault rifles poses significant risks to police safety in urban environments.

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