New Jersey enacts 3 gun violence intervention laws
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey has enacted three laws designed to help victims of gun violence avoid becoming hurt again by firearms or seeking out retaliation.
Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver signed the measures Monday at the governor’s office while Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy is out of the state on vacation.
The new laws come after weekend firearm attacks in Texas and Ohio left 31 dead, but the legislation’s sponsor says Monday’s event was set before the weekend attacks.
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