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Topic "Gun law" was discussed 2,869 times on 469 sites in last 3 months
Started 4 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-06 15:25:00)
by bagel77
saw this on another board Finally .... A Sensible Gun Registration Plan That Will Work Vermont State Rep. Fred Maslack has read the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as well as Vermont 's own Constitution very carefully, and his strict interpretation of these documents is popping some eyeballs in New England and elsewhere. Maslack recently proposed a bill to register "...
Started 4 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-06 07:48:00)
by fafnir
I'll be heading up that way this summer to look for a home. I have a question regarding firearms laws in Tennesse. In Florida we have the "Castle Doctrine" as follows: The Florida "Castle Doctrine" law basically does three things: One: It establishes, in law, the presumption that a criminal who forcibly enters or intrudes into your home or occupied vehicle is there to cause death ...
Started 5 days, 11 hours ago (2009-11-05 19:18:00)
by HerrGlock
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/todd-w..._b_347721.h tml Time Will Only Prove Folly Of New Gun Law For U.S. National Parks Always, the first question responsible legislators should ask when writing a law is this: What significant problem is being solved by putting another code on the books? This is the nut of a conundrum now before the U.S. National Park Service as it prepares...
Started 5 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-05 17:50:00)
by XDTalk RSS
Liberals Soften on Canadian Gun Law, May 'Decriminalise' Lawbreaking OTTAWA -- In a surprising softening of Liberal policy, party leader Michael Ignatieff says penalties for violating requirements of the long-gun registry could be "decriminalized" as part of an effort to broaden its legitimacy in the eyes of rural Canadians. ...
Started 5 days, 16 hours ago (2009-11-05 13:47:00)
by friendly_iconoclast
http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/721430- -libe... Liberals soften on gun law November 05, 2009 Tonda MacCharles OTTAWAIn a surprising softening of Liberal policy, party leader Michael Ignatieff says penalties for violating requirements of the long-gun registry could be "decriminalized" as part of an effort to broaden its legitimacy in the eyes of rural ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:26:00)
by DaTeacha
Mull this over, guys. I like it! I got it from a reliable friend in email. Have not verified it, but thought it was a good idea. > Vermont State Rep. Fred Maslack has read the Second Amendment > to the U...S. Constitution, as well as Vermont 's own Constitution > very > carefully, and his strict interpretation of these documents is > popping > some eyeballs in New England and ...
Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-10-31 06:32:00)
by GGReporter
Colleges could use discretion to ban concealed firearms from all campus buildings, but would have to allow guns in open outdoor spaces, under revisions to a bill being considered by a House committee. More...
Started 1 week, 4 days ago (2009-10-31 03:53:00)
by Tyrannosaurus
A young friend of mine recently got himself into a situation, and I was wondering if anyone with better Texas gun law knowledge than I might be able to provide some advice. He was arrested several weeks ago (I just recently learned of it). He met a girl on the internet, and she invited him over to her house. He was talking to the girl outside, and the girl's grandmother called the police....
Started 3 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-07 07:32:00)
by GGReporter
Massachusetts: Court battle over gun storage law The Middlesex district attorney's office argued before the state Supreme Judicial Court yesterday that a law that requires guns to be stored in locked containers or outfitted with trigger locks is valid. But the attorney for a Billerica man charged with keeping a gun in an unlocked carrying case said the law is negated by a recent ...
Started 6 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-05 03:46:00)
by NCjones
SOUNDS LIKE MY KINDA PLACE: KENNESAW, Ga - Several Kennesaw officials attribute a drop in crime in the city over the past two decades to a law that requires residents to have a gun in the house. In 1982, the Kennesaw City Council unanimously passed a law requiring heads of households to own at least one firearm with ammunition. The ordinance states the gun law is needed to "protect...
Started 4 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-06 16:00:00)
by XDTalk RSS
BOSTON -- Gun control proponents argued before the state's highest court Thursday that a Massachusetts law requiring gun owners to lock weapons in their homes saves lives while gun advocates pointed to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling holding that people have a constitutional right to keep weapons for self-defense. The case involves a Billerica man whose mentally disabled son allegedly shot at... [...
Started 5 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-05 12:11:00)
by Steven Mace
Mass. court hears challenge to gun storage law By Associated Press Thursday, November 5, 2009 - Added 1h ago BOSTON The highest court in Massachusetts has heard arguments in a challenge to a state law that requires gun owners to lock weapons in their homes. The case involves a Billerica man whose son allegedly shot a BB gun at a neighbor. The 18-year-old showed police where ...
Started 1 day, 20 hours ago (2009-11-09 10:21:00)
by Yellowfin
Quote: Originally Posted by TexasFats Randy, The author in Huff Post is equating criminal gang-bangers and drug dealers with citizens who have licenses to carry. To that idiot left-inger on Huff Post, there is no difference between a gangbanging goblin carrying illegally and an honest citizen who is licensed to carry...
Started 3 days, 14 hours ago (2009-11-07 15:45:00)
by Beretta
Quote: Originally Posted by plipford After researching the issue on the internet, here is my advice. While Tennessee has a Castle Doctrine and a "Stand Your Ground" element in the law, the implementation is different than in Florida. Research to find the differences. If you will be living in Tennessee anyway, sign up for a ...
Started 3 days, 19 hours ago (2009-11-07 11:24:00)
by AKM
Quote: Originally Posted by kevin from ohio I believe everyone has the right to bear arms. It is a right and not a requirement. To suggest that you have to register you name, adress, SSN, Driver license, is rediculous. Whether you agree or not, this clause will never hold up in court. My point is to introduce legislation that ...
