Hearing
“The Right to Self Defense”.
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Event Info
Description and source record
- Title
- “The Right to Self Defense”
- Committee
- Committee on the Judiciary / Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
- Date line
- Tuesday, March 4, 2025 (10:00 AM)
- Published
- February 25, 2025 at 09:18 AM
- Last updated
- March 6, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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Witnesses
People connected to this event
Mr. Gregory Jackson, Jr.
Former Deputy Director, White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention
White House Office of Gun Violence PreventionDocuments
Source materials
DocumentAn article from CNN titled, “More than half of US teachers think being armed would make students less safe, report finds”, submitted for the Record by Ms. McBath of GADocumentA letter dated August 18, 2023, from the National Sheriff's Association regarding community violence and prevention, submitted for the Record by Ms. McBath of GADocumentA letter dated June 26, 2024, from Police Leaders for Community Safety regarding H.J. Res 144, submitted for the Record by Ms. McBath of GADocumentAn article from Courthouse News Service titled, “Dems demand details from AG Bondi on Trump’s directive to review gun regulations”, submitted for the Record by Mr. Raskin of MDDocumentAn article from NBC News titled, “Former Uvalde school district police chief charged with child endangerment after shooting that killed 21”, submitted for the Record by Mr. Swalwell of CADocumentAn article from Texas Tribune titled, “Police Use of Robot to Kill Dallas Suspect Unprecedented, Experts Say”, submitted for the Record by Mr. Swalwell of CADocumentA report from the California Department of Justice Office of Gun Violence Prevention titled, “California’s Fight Against the Ghost Gun Crisis: Progress and New Challenges”, submitted for the Record by Mr. Swalwell of CADocumentA letter dated February 27, 2025, from Texas Representative Harold Dutton, Jr. to Chairman Biggs regarding H.R. 60, Knife Owners’ Protection Act, submitted for the Record by Mr. Biggs of AZ