Simplified: Glenn Thrush covers Department of Justice for The Times and has written about gun violence civil rights and conditions in jails and prisons.
Simplified: City police officers can still prosecute offenders possessing unregistered long guns and around 95 percent of firearms seized in the capital are handg...
Simplified: Justice Department plans to eliminate 541 of estimated 800 investigators responsible for determining if federally licensed dealers are following feder...
Simplified: New York Times review of about 1000 arrests suggested slight increase in overall arrests but major increase in federal firearms prosecutions.
Simplified: Trump administration's crackdown on crime in Washington has been propelled by aggressive clampdown on guns with about 150 weapons confiscated since th...
Simplified: Industry investments were up 21.7 percent in the first seven months of the year compared with the same period in 2024 the fourth year in a row of torr...