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ISIL Freedom Network: United States > Introductions and FAQs > Anti-Gun Lawsuits

Who pays cost of gun violence?
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Country: United States
By suing gun makers for costs alleged to be caused by firearms, many U.S. governments are using the courts to set public policy. (11/23/98)

The gun suits
Source: Lawyers, guns and money
Country: United States
The text of many of the lawsuits filed by local governments and the NAACP against gun makers.

The rogues' gallery
Source: Lawyers, guns and money
Country: United States
Profiles of major participants in the spate of lawsuits filed against gun makers.

City slickers
Source: Salon
Country: United States
Many of the cities suing gun makers for distributing "dangerous products" are themselves major firearms vendors. (7/13/99)

Firing squad
Source: Overlawyered.com/Reason
Author: Walter Olson
Country: United States
The current spate of anti-gun lawsuits threatens to impose the rules of restrictive jurisdictions on states that totally reject such litigation. (5/99)

City of Cincinnati vs. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. et al
Source: FirearmsLitigation.org
Country: United States
Text of the court decision dismissing Cincinnati's anti-gun lawsuit "with prejudice and without costs." (Adobe Acrobat plugin required) (10/7/99)

City of Bridgeport v. Smith and Wesson Corp. et al
Source: FirearmsLitigation.org
Country: United States
Text of the court decision dismissing Bridgeport's anti-gun lawsuit. (Adobe Acrobat plugin required) (10/7/99)

Miami v. Arms Technology, Inc. et al
Source: FirearmsLitigation.org
Country: United States
Text of the court decision dismissing Miami's anti-gun lawsuit. (Adobe Acrobat plugin required) (10/7/99)

Second Amendment Foundation et al v. United States Conference of Mayors et al
Source: SAF
Country: United States
Text of the Second Amendment Foundation's countersuit against the U.S. mayors who launched a legal assault on the gun industry. (11/30/99)



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