Gun Safety

The Alameda County District Attorney’s office continues to work collaboratively with law enforcement agencies, experts from various organizations, and public health officials to devise strategies to combat gun violence within the county.

Taking Action & Raising Awareness

Gun Violence Report 2023
Flyer with Baby reaching in drawer, hands near a firearm with the words "Save a life, Lock up your guns". Also includes the link at the bottom of flyer "da.alamedacountyca.gov/gun-safety"
"Save a life, lock up your guns" campaign
P.A.G.V - Prosecutors against gun violence organizational logo
In September, DA Price joined Prosecutors Against Gun Violence.
A flyer for 'National Gun Violence Restraining Order Awareness Day' held on Friday, June 2, 2023, at the Alameda County Family Justice Center in Oakland, CA. The event schedule includes presentations starting at 12:00 p.m. and continuing until 1:00 p.m. Hosts listed are Pamela Price, Karla Elias, and others from the legal and justice communities. The flyer is bright yellow with illustrations of diverse people at the bottom and logos of partner organizations at the top and bottom.
Event Flyer containing details for National Gun Violence Awareness day 2024

District Attorney Price testified before the California State Senate Committee on Public Safety in support of legislation designed to reduce the flow of guns into Alameda County. One of the bills, AB732, was signed into law on Sept. 26, 2023. This law strengthens the process of removing guns from individuals with a criminal conviction.