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September 7, 2011 Richard Aborn Speaks Out about Spate of Gun Violence over Labor Day Weekend.
August 8, 2011 Law & Order: SVU star Richard Belzer and former NYPD Commish Bill Bratton cut ad to ban large capacity ammunition magazines.
July 22, 2011 NY1: Actor Richard Belzer, Bill Bratton, and Richard Aborn team up to ban high cap magazines in a new web advertisement.
Watch the interview on NY1.com »
June 19, 2011 Crime Commission President Richard Aborn appeared on PIX News Closeup to discuss the proposal to expand New York's DNA Databank.
MAY 18, 2011 Crime Commission President Richard Aborn appeared on Capital Tonight to discuss expanding New York's DNA Databank to cover all crimes and the proposed federal ban on large capacity ammunition magazines.
FEBRUARY 7, 2011 Crime Commission launches gun control ad
starring Vincent D'Onofrio Law & Order Criminal Intent star urges Americans to call Congress to support the ban on large capacity ammunition magazines. Says "police officers shouldn't have to confront that much fire power, it's not fair"
FEBRUARY 5, 2011 CNN reporter Susan Candiotti interviewed Crime Commission President Richard Aborn and actor Vincent D'Onofrio about a new ad campaign urging citizens to call on Congress to ban large capacity ammunition magazines.
FEBRUARY 3, 2011 Crime Commission President Richard Aborn appeared on CUNY TV's Eldridge & Co. to discuss the proposal to ban large capacity magazines.
JANUARY 18, 2011 Crime Commission President Richard Aborn appeared on Capital Tonight to discuss the proposal to ban large capacity magazines.
JANUARY 16, 2011 Crime Commission President Richard Aborn appeared on PIX News Closeup to discuss the proposal to ban large capacity magazines.
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