Special Committee on Gun Violence

ABA Testimony Opposing Special Immunity for the Firearms Industry from Ordinary Civil Liability
View the statement submitted by David J. Pasternak, President of the Los Angeles Bar Association and Chair of the ABA’s Special Committee on Gun Violence, to the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection on April 18, 2002.

First Monday 2000
Read information about the ABA's involvement in the year 2000 with First Monday, an annual, national campaign of the Alliance for Justice promoting education and action in the public interest. In 2000, First Monday focused on the issue of gun violence.

The Second Amendment and Federal Regulation of Firearms
View the statement submitted by David W. Clark, Chair of the ABA’s Coordinating Committee on Gun Violence, to the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism and Property Rights on September 23, 1998.

Attorney General Janet Reno's Address to the American Bar Association
Read the complete text of Attorney General Janet Reno's speech before the American Bar Association, presented on August 3, 1998, at the ABA's 1998 Annual Meeting.