Massachusetts, Gun law

Gun law opponents challenge Massachusetts’ restrictions on young adults
The new case, focused on young adult firearms rights, is the latest piece of a broad effort targeting the new restrictions and reforms.
Third lawsuit filed against controversial Massachusetts gun law
A third lawsuit has been filed against Massachusetts' new wide-reaching gun law, this one challenging a clause that prevents 18 to 21-year-olds from carrying some firearms.
Massachusetts gun law challenged in federal court
The lawsuit is part of a broader effort by gun rights organizations to challenge state and local firearm restrictions in the wake of recent Supreme Court rulings that have strengthened second amendment protections.
Gun law opponents sue to challenge restrictions on young adults
A coalition of industry groups including the National Rifle Association and Massachusetts gun owners on Friday sued over firearm age restrictions included in the wide-reaching package Gov. Maura Healey signed in July.
‘Unconstitutional’: Mass. gun law opponents challenge restrictions on young adults
Firearms owners added another prong to their campaign against a sweeping Massachusetts law, filing a new federal lawsuit challenging its constitutionality.
Gun owners, industry groups sue over state’s efforts to restrict gun ownership for 18-20-year-olds
The NRA says the state’s gun laws are unconstitutional. The post Gun owners, industry groups sue over state’s efforts to restrict gun ownership for 18-20-year-olds appeared first on Boston.com.
Massachusetts man pleads guilty to trafficking cocaine, illegal guns in Boston area
A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking cocaine and illegal guns in and around the Boston area, the U.S. Attorney said Thursday.
The NRA targets Bay State’s gun laws as unconstitutional
Law-abiding 18-to-20-year-old citizens of the Commonwealth,” the groups told the court, “have an enumerated right to keep and ...
Police searching for armed and dangerous suspect in robbery of Danvers, Massachusetts, pharmacy
Multiple Massachusetts law enforcement agencies are searching for a suspect in connection with the January armed robbery of a ...
They Never Planned on Buying a Gun. Until They Did.
Some new gun owners, a reporter found, are ready to approach the painful topic of firearms with more curiosity and less confrontation.
NRA Sues to Block Massachusetts Weapon Ban for Adults Under 21
A Massachusetts law preventing 18-to-20-year-olds from purchasing handguns and semiautomatic weapons is unconstitutional, the ...
2 Massachusetts men arrested after drugs, altered gun found in vehicle during traffic stop on I-95
Two men from Methuen, Massachusetts, are in custody after state troopers allegedly found fentanyl, cocaine, and a firearm inside a vehicle during a traffic stop on Interstate 95.