Summary
Santa Rosa police successfully scooped up 583 unwanted weapons off our streets during their latest gun buyback event. It's a huge haul that directly cuts down the number of accessible firearms in our community.
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Impact analysis
While the city fronted the costs for gift cards and event logistics, keeping these firearms out of circulation helps prevent astronomically expensive gun violence down the road.
Every single resident benefits from a safer neighborhood and fewer accidental shootings or stolen guns hitting the black market.
No groups negatively affected
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