Background checks, permanent records needed for all firearm transfers, not just gun sales by retailers

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 - 17:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Gun violence in the United States can be substantially reduced if Congress expands requirements for background checks on retail gun sales to cover firearm transfers between private parties, a new report by the director of the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program concludes.

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