Our legislative successes this year are being overshadowed by the dramatic increase in gun violence throughout our state. Please give now to help keep this issue front and center as families struggle with the day to day reality of guns in our communities.
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Rhode Island Coalition Against Gun Violence
265 Oxford Street, Providence, RI 02905
Highlights from the Blog
VIDEO: Pawtucket Boy Crouches Helpless While LCM Shoots 22 rounds in 6 Seconds
This video from Atty. Gen. Peter Neronha shows why limiting magazine capacity in RI matters.
Governor McKee Supports Gun Bills at Press Conference
All five executive officers took the podium in support of gun safety reforms.
Nwando Ofokansi Speaks Out for Gun Safety Bills
Ms. Ofokanski is a co-founder of the Woonsocket Alliance to Champion Hope (WATCH).
Rep. Justine Caldwell Speaks Out for Gun Safety Bills
Rep. Caldwell is the sponsor of three important gun safety bills.
Sen. Gayle Goldin Speaks Out on Gun Safety Bills
Sen. Goldin has sponsored bills to limit magazine capacity for years.
Tonya King Harris Speaks Out for Gun Safety Bills
Ms. Harris is the Executive Director of the RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence, a CGVPRI founding partner.
116% Increase in Shooting Deaths in Rhode Island
Statewide non-suicide gun deaths dramatically increase.
RICAGV Calls on RI House and Senate Judiciaries to Move Bills Out of Committees
Released May 17, 2021
RI Judiciary Chairs Getting Ready to Decide on 2021 Legislation
CGVPRI, 51 members strong, factor heavily into considerations.
2020 RI Gun Safety Poll
Overwhelming support for common-sense gun safety measures, including more than 70% in favor of limiting magazine capacity and regulating assault weapons.
Gun Safety Reform is Constitutional
In 2008, District of Columbia v. Heller affirmed:
“the [Second Amendment] right was not a right to keep and carry any weapon whatsoever in any manner whatsoever and for whatever purpose.”
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