NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A New Mexico federal judge on Monday upheld the state’s law which requires a seven-day waiting period for gun purchases. The Waiting Period Act went into effect on May 15 ...

"New Mexico has the third-highest gun-death rate among all States," Browning wrote in the order, adding waiting period laws reduce gun deaths. Follow Daniel J. Chacón on Twitter @danieljchacon.

"The defendants adduce significant evidence that waiting period laws may help reduce this tidal wave of gun violence," Browning said in a ruling of more than 100 pages.New Mexico Gov. Michelle ...

Maine’s 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases takes effect next ... in at least three other states with similar laws: Colorado, New Mexico and Vermont. And the organizer of a gun show ...

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A new law in New Mexico requiring a seven-day waiting period for the purchase of firearms ... commonsense measure designed to reduce impulsive gun violence and address a federal background check ...