
Do assault weapons bans work?
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The Trends in Gun Policy in the States
The trend we've seen for a long time is that blue states, mostly coastal states, are trying to impose more restrictive firearm laws. Red states are trending in the opposite direction towards more and more permissive laws. Illinois just passed an assault weapons ban this year. Washington is well on its way to potentially passing an assault weapon ban.
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