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States Urged to Adopt Permit-to-Purchase Gun Laws

Gunner QuinnBy Gunner QuinnJuly 7, 2025
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In the wake of rising gun violence, Washington state has enacted a new permit-to-purchase law aimed at enhancing public safety by ensuring that firearms do not fall into the wrong hands. The law, which mandates safety training, comprehensive background checks, and fingerprinting prior to gun purchases, follows research indicating that states with stricter gun laws see significantly lower rates of gun-related fatalities, particularly among children.

More than 30 states currently lack such laws, prompting calls from advocates, including Washington State Representative Liz Berry, for immediate action to address this public health crisis. Statistics show that Connecticut experienced a 28% drop in gun homicides after implementing a permit-to-purchase law, contrasting sharply with Missouri’s 25% spike in gun deaths following its repeal. These compelling findings underline the urgent need for legislators nationwide to adopt measures proven to protect communities from gun violence.

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