New Jersey’s attorney general is flexing new state legal muscle in a pair of complaints filed Tuesday seeking damages and injunctions against firearm retailers.
The first suit goes after a retailer that was robbed of about 20 firearms after it displayed “unsecured guns” near a shop window. The other suit alleges gun show companies created a “public nuisance” by helping residents purchase “ghost guns"—guns without serial numbers—at events just across the state’s Pennsylvania border.
“These may be the first two lawsuits filed by the Statewide Affirmative Firearms Enforcement office, but they will not be the last,” Attorney General ...
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