Gun safety advocates push for industry accountability in Massachusetts

Gun safety advocates push for industry accountability in Massachusetts - CommonWealth Beacon

IN THE MIDST of gun violence news again overtaking national and local headlines, gun safety advocates are pitching lawmakers on a proposal that would give victims a path to litigate against the industry and require firearm manufacturers and dealers to operate under an established standard of conduct.  “This has been a difficult week in the gun violence world, with the news nationally certainly impacting how we are able to talk about what, in fac…

Gun safety advocates push for industry accountability in Massachusetts

BOSTON (SHNS) - In the midst of gun violence news again overtaking national and local headlines, gun safety advocates are pitching lawmakers on a proposal that would give victims a path to litigate against the industry and require firearm manufacturers and dealers to operate under an established standard of conduct.  "This has been a difficult week in the gun violence world, with the news nationally certainly impacting how we are able to talk ab…

Advocates pitch measure creating gun industry accountability standards

Pending legislation would allow gun violence victims to sue firearm companies under new accountability standards.