Legal Opinion
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence v. Federal Bureau of Investigation
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 20, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2021-0166Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA THE BRADY CENTER TO PREVENT GUN VIOLENCE, Plaintiff, Case No. 21-CV-0166 (CRC) v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Gun violence plagues the United States, claiming countless innocent lives every year. In the aftermath of a mass shooting at the Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Federal Bureau of Investigation to learn more about how the FBI conducts background checks on firearm purchasers.…
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