Videos tagged with Public Nuisance Liability for Gun Industry Act

A federal appeals court has ruled that New York's 'Public Nuisance Liability for Gun Industry Act' does not conflict with the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). This decision allows lawsuits against gun manufacturers for creating a public nuisance, even if they followed all existing laws, potentially opening the door for widespread litigation against the firearms industry. The ruling sets a precedent that other states may follow, impacting the legal shield protecting gun makers.