new york nuisance law

NSSF: Buffalo’s ‘Junk’ Lawsuit Seeks to Shift Blame for a Failure to Enforce the Law Against Criminals

Yesterday, the city of Buffalo, New York filed a lawsuit against a raft of firearms manufacturers claiming they present a threat to public health in the city. From MSN . . . The suit filed…

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With Its Anti-Gun ‘Nuisance’ Law Designed to Punish Gun Makers, New York Reconvenes Its Gun Control Circular Firing Squad

New York is not done with its circular firing squad on gun control. The New York nuisance law was crafted after a series of failures of similar such nuisance laws in areas ranging from paint to,…


Gun Makers, NSSF File Suit Challenging New York’s Lawfare-Promoting ‘Public Nuisance’ Law

From the NSSF . . . The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and a group of fourteen firearm manufacturers, distributors, and retailers filed a lawsuit and moved for a preliminary injunction in federal court today challenging as unconstitutional a New York law designed…


New York’s New Nuisance Law Will Attempt to Hold Gun Makers Responsible for Any Gun Used in a Crime

By Timothy D. Lytton, Georgia State University Could calling the illegal use of firearms a “public nuisance” bring an end to the gun industry’s immunity from civil lawsuits? New York will soon test that notion….