Here is a link to many coronavirus resources Gun and ammunition sales in Florida and elsewhere in the U.S. have spiked during the coronavirus emergency. That could be very dangerous for victims of domestic violence. Julia Weber is an implementation director with the Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. “The information we’re getting from… Read more »
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