Tag Archive: gun laws
on July 3, 2014 in World News
Chris Christie Vetoes ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Ban
Chris Christie Vetoes ‘High Capacity’ Magazine Ban On July 2, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) vetoed A2006, a gun control bill which would have limited magazines in NJ to 10 rounds. Christie said he vetoed the bill because “it would do nothing to reduce gun violence. According to NJ.com, Christie said: This [bill] is the very embodiment of reform in name only. It simply defies common sense to believe that imposing a new and entirely arbitrary number of bullets that can be loaded into a firearm will somehow eradicate, or even reduce, future instances of mass violence. Gun… View Article
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on July 2, 2014 in World News
Allow Police to Confiscate Guns Based on Accusation Alone
Bill Would Allow Police to Confiscate Guns Based on Accusation Alone California’s AB 1014 labeled most draconian gun control legislation in the country A draconian gun control bill set to be voted on by the California legislature would allow police to confiscate a person’s firearms solely on the basis of an accusation made against the gun owner by a family member or a health professional. Although the bill was amended after an onslaught of complaints, the legislation is still being labeled as the harshest gun control law in the country. AB 1014, authored by Assemblymembers Das Williams and… View Article
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on March 21, 2014 in World News
Delaware Supreme Court Throws Out Gun Ban
Delaware Supreme Court Throws Out Gun Ban On March 19th the Delaware Supreme Court ruled that the Wilmington Housing Authority’s (WHA) gun ban “is unconstitutional.” The case–Jane Doe v. Wilmington Housing Authority–was filed in 2010. According to the NRA-ILA, Justice Henry duPont Ridgely wrote the opinion of the court and indicated Section 20 of Delaware’s Bill of Rights “specifically provides for the defense of self and family in addition to the home.” Prior to this decision “thousands of Delaware’s most vulnerable residents lived in some of [Delaware’s] most dangerous… View Article
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on March 19, 2014 in World News
Rush for gun permits following overturn of California firearms law
Rush for gun permits following overturn of California firearms law The number of applications for concealed weapons permits has exploded in California, especially in rural counties, after a federal court overturned legal restrictions on the traditionally Democratic state’s concealed firearms law. Approximately 56,000 residents in the state of 38 million currently have concealed weapons permits, which allows residents to carry weapons “capable of being concealed on the person,” (i.e. handguns). On February 13, the 9th US District Court of Appeals ruled by a 2-1 margin that restrictions on carrying handguns was a violation of the Second Amendment of the… View Article
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on March 19, 2014 in World News
NJ Gun Rights Proponents Reach Out to Colorado Recall Organizers
NJ Gun Rights Proponents Reach Out to Colorado Recall Organizers With numerous new guns laws put in place in New Jersey last year and even more gun control being pushed right now, gun rights proponents in the state are reaching out to Colorado recall organizers. On September 10, 2013, Coloradans successfully recalled state senators John Morse (D-Colorado Springs) and Angela Giron (D-Pueblo) over their support of draconian gun control measures. Breitbart News spoke with Official Colorado Recall Spokeswoman Jennifer Kerns on March 18. She said organizers in New Jersey have begun… View Article
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on March 18, 2014 in Right Edition
Gun Rights Websites – Tony Bernardo CSSA
Gun Rights Websites – Tony Bernardo CSSA The need for active Gun Rights Websites is so critical due to the hostility from Governments and the Propaganda News Media. The Gun Owners of Canada, Gun Rights Media forums are very active with pro rights and freedoms patriots. The CSSA, NRA, NFA and many other websites in both Canada and the United States are actively defending our God given rights to self-defense and the protection of family and property. Getting active in one or several of these sites is extremely important as greater numbers means greater protection from those who wish to… View Article
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on March 17, 2014 in Right Edition
Gun Rights & Freedom – Background Checks
Gun Rights & Freedom – Background Checks Idaho may soon become the latest state to stand up to the Obama administration’s attempt to infringe on the right to keep and bear arms. Earlier this week, the state House of Representatives approved a pro-gun-rights bill already passed by the state Senate. The measure now awaits action by Governor Butch Otter. The published purpose of SB 1332, the Idaho Federal Firearm, Magazine and Register Ban Enforcement Act, makes clear the intent of state lawmakers: In The Federalist, No. 33, Alexander Hamilton wrote: But it will not follow from this doctrine that acts… View Article
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