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Today OAG's Deputy AG of Public Safety Liz Wieser testified before @councilofdc about strategies to reduce gun violence in DC.

OAG prosecutes gun offenses aggressively, but we also invest in violence prevention strategies to stop gun violence before it starts.
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@councilofdc #CuretheStreets is OAG’s violence interruption program which uses public-health strategies that treat violence like a disease that interrupt, treat and stop it from spreading.

With support from @councilofdc, we are extending Cure the Streets to four additional sites this fall.
@councilofdc OAG also just litigated its first successful #RedFlagLaw petition designed to keep guns away from potentially dangerous individuals.

Learn how this law can remove a gun from someone who could be a danger to themselves or others: bit.ly/2kAmqMF Image
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Thanks to CT #redflaglaw law an anonymous tip got a student at Central Connecticut State University arrested. He cannot post $250k bail until next hearing on Sep. 6th. will spend 21 days in jail after committing no crime.

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The anonymous tip claimed Wagshol was interested in purchasing ammunition out of state. A legal exercise of interstate commerce.
Interstate commerce clause, 1st, 2nd, 4th and 6th Amendments violated by the State.

Arrested for lawful activity:

1A = arrested for posting a meme.
2A = legally owned firearms seized
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