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sarisataka

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34. So if they arrest someone

Reply to tymorial (Reply #27)

Sun Mar 24, 2019, 03:46 PM

Mar 2019

For possession of marijuana when they go looking for a gun the owner sold long ago it's all good?

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Judge tosses Chicago suburb's assault weapons ban [View all] DonViejo Mar 2019 OP

They can appeal all they want but due to the 2nd amendment I would not be willing cstanleytech Mar 2019 #1

2A permits AWBs - they are constitutional hack89 Mar 2019 #5

The US had an assault weapons ban from 1994 to 2004. They can be legal bitterross Mar 2019 #9

With the current SCOTUS though I would not give it much hope. No, what we come back to cstanleytech Mar 2019 #14

Correct. Socal31 Mar 2019 #11

+1 n/t Devil Child Mar 2019 #12

Even Scalia was a proponent of gun control tymorial Mar 2019 #26

The hell with the ill.legislature..The people of deerfield know better what they need.. Maxheader Mar 2019 #2

Deerfield's population is 18,000 FBaggins Mar 2019 #3

And you want door-to-door searches to make SURE they're all turned in? oldsoftie Mar 2019 #4

Most ban proponents never go into the details of how they see enforcement of compliance playing out Devil Child Mar 2019 #13

I'm reminded of the "if you're not doing anything wrong, you've nothing to worry about" crowd. oldsoftie Mar 2019 #16

If they have a warrent to search only for guns, I don't particularly care tymorial Mar 2019 #27

So if they arrest someone sarisataka Mar 2019 #34

Well, you dont have to worry because none of thats going to happen. oldsoftie Mar 2019 #42

The ordinance is only sarisataka Mar 2019 #7

Well stated. nt oldsoftie Mar 2019 #15

+1! n/t Devil Child Mar 2019 #17

If it were Fort Worth saying they wouldn't enforce TX marijuana law, would you say the same thing? X_Digger Mar 2019 #29

I hope very sincerely BlueFlorida Mar 2019 #6

So how does NYC do this? Polybius Mar 2019 #8

NY banned assault weapons at the state level. hack89 Mar 2019 #10

New York State didn't ban assault weapons until January 15, 2013 Polybius Mar 2019 #23

You are right. NYC can pass it's own laws hack89 Mar 2019 #30

It's legal to buy and own an assault weapon in NY. Kaleva Mar 2019 #25

That is not an assault weapon. hack89 Mar 2019 #31

Sure it is. It certainly isn't an assault rifle. Kaleva Mar 2019 #33

By however the state defines its ban hack89 Mar 2019 #35

The law doesn't ban assault weapons. It ban certain guns that have certain cosmetic features. Kaleva Mar 2019 #36

Ok. Nt hack89 Mar 2019 #37

And "assault weapon" is just a scary term anyway. ANY weapon illegally used is an "assault weapon" oldsoftie Mar 2019 #43

Have any of these Judges looked at Tombstone or Dodge Historic NY Mar 2019 #18

If the gun owner is left with at least one gun, their 2A rights are intact. nt greyl Mar 2019 #19

Does the same apply to the 1st Amendment? MichMan Mar 2019 #20

It doesn't need to. nt greyl Mar 2019 #21

leave them the gun azureblue Mar 2019 #40

First thing you do is go to all the area gunny stores..where they sell these assault guns.. Maxheader Mar 2019 #22

Illinois, in this case (and probably others) melm00se Mar 2019 #24

Definitely have to protect these folks' gun rights: Hoyt Mar 2019 #28

I am for protecting every bodies rights if i like them or not ymmv nt EX500rider Mar 2019 #32

then who protects the rights azureblue Mar 2019 #38

Well then work to make them illegal if you think that will help. EX500rider Mar 2019 #41

watch what would happen azureblue Mar 2019 #39