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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

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"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.