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Alleged Santa Monica College gunman John Zawahiri is seen walking with his assault rifle in this surveillance footage clip. (credit: Santa Monica P.D.)

UCLA Professor: Gun Laws Will Never Stop A ‘Crazed Madman’

Gun control advocates want to know how a young man who allegedly threatened students and teachers as a high school student was able to acquire a weapon that has been banned in California since 1989.

2013/06/10

Calif. Rings In New Year With New Laws

Hundreds of new laws went into effect in California on New Year’s Day, including ones dealing with social media and picketing funerals.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/01

Calif. Lawmakers Promise Action On Gun Control Following Conn. Mass Shooting

Several California lawmakers reacted to the Conn. mass shooting by calling for new laws aimed at increasing safety, either through gun control or improved security at public schools.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/17

Brown Signs Bill Allowing Nurses To Prescribe Birth Control

During a visit to a Los Angeles Planned Parenthood clinic, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that allows nurses to dispense birth control, making it easier for women to get contraceptives.

2012/09/22

Booster Seat, Handgun Laws To Go Into Effect Jan. 1

Several new state laws will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2012. Some of the most notable include new regulations for booster seats, sobriety checkpoints and handguns.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/12/27