Hacked data reveals how guns from US landed in hands of …
May 22, 2024 · A massive leak of Mexican military intelligence has exposed for the first time in two decades U.S. gun shops and smugglers tied to 78,000 firearms recovered south of the border – and which...
There is only one gun store in all of Mexico. So why is gun …
May 24, 2018 · Mexico has some of the tightest gun control laws in the hemisphere, but homicide rates are skyrocketing and the country is awash in guns. Most of the firearms come from the United States.
Firearms regulation in Mexico - Wikipedia
Firearms regulation in Mexico is governed by legislation which sets the legality by which members of the armed forces, law enforcement and private citizens may acquire, own, possess and carry firearms; covering rights and limitations to individuals—including hunting and shooting sport participants, property and personal protection personnel ...
Data: Guns Recovered in Mexico Come Mostly From U.S. Makers
Oct 20, 2022 · The Mexican military’s data shows that 970 Glock firearms were recovered in the country between 2010 and 2020. But because the data does not specify the country in which each gun was manufactured, guns produced by foreign companies were excluded from The Trace’s estimates of U.S.-made guns.
Supreme Court will weigh Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit against U.S. gun …
Oct 4, 2024 · The Supreme Court said Friday it will decide whether to block a $10 billion lawsuit Mexico filed against leading U.S. gun manufacturers over allegations their commercial practices have helped caused much bloodshed there.
Mexico’s gun crisis is our fault. Victims deserve their day in U.S ...
Oct 8, 2024 · For example, of the 95 semi-automatic rifles purchased in a two-month span by one man in Texas, 66 ended up being seized in Mexico. That gun trafficker spent six months in prison for lying on his ...
Mexico's lawsuit against American gun manufacturers is revived by ... - NPR
Jan 23, 2024 · An appeals court revived a lawsuit brought by Mexico against U.S. gun manufacturers, whose guns fueled violence by cartels. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with the country's co-counsel,...
Behind Mexico’s Newly Revived Lawsuit Against U.S. Gunmakers
Jan 26, 2024 · In the fall of 2021, the Mexican government did something unprecedented: It mounted a lawsuit against titans of America’s gun industry. The suit accused major manufacturers including Smith & Wesson, Ruger, and Colt of facilitating cartel violence across the southern border by irresponsibly marketing and distributing their weapons.
Mexico's Suit Against U.S. Gun Companies May Seek More Than A ... - NPR
Aug 7, 2021 · The Mexican government sued U.S. gun-makers and distributors in federal court for damages caused by illicit firearms. Experts say it's a long shot but the move could ramp up pressure on the...
Supreme Court to Decide Whether Mexico Can Sue U.S. Gun …
Oct 4, 2024 · The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide whether Mexico may sue gun manufacturers in the United States for aiding in the trafficking of weapons used by drug cartels.