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ATF launches an anti-gun trafficking campaign in South Florida targeting straw purchases and imposing harsh penalties.

Instead, they are accused of involvement in straw purchases and trafficking firearms, including guns used in the Feb. 14 shooting at the Chiefs' rally that killed a woman and wounded nearly two ...

What exactly is a straw purchase? A straw purchase is defined as the act of one person buying a gun for someone else who isn’t legally allowed to purchase or possess one.

On her last straw, she pulls out the gun from the robbery. The bank manager, Nicole, silently alerts authorities and before she knows it, Janiyah has found herself in charge of a hostage negotiation.

There is a push at the Minnesota State Capitol to increase penalties on straw gun buyers, people who knowingly buy a gun for a person who can't legally own one.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) held a news conference on Tuesday morning to announce the launch of an anti-gun trafficking campaign.

Straw purchases are among the most common firearms trafficking pathways. They’re also one of the hardest problems in gun regulation to solve.

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) held a news conference on Tuesday morning to announce the launch of an anti-gun trafficking campaign.

Straw purchasing is when someone buys a gun for another person who isn't legally allowed to own one, such as felons.

The shooter obtained his gun through a straw purchase. This is when someone buys a gun for someone who cannot legally buy a gun, typically due to a criminal record.

“On a straw purchase, someone is going in there, buying the firearm for somebody else and lying on the form that it is in fact for them when it really wasn’t,” explained Alcohol, Tobacco ...