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Court temporarily allows part of New Jersey's handgun carry law to remain in effect
A federal appeals court has temporarily agreed to keep part of New Jersey’s handgun carry law in effect as court proceedings play out. The Third Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday granted the state attorney general’s request to keep part of the law that bars people from carrying handguns in “sensitive places” in effect. It also denied Attorney General Matt Platkin’s request in...
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Handgun Permit Fingerprinting Rule Clears Delaware Senate on Party-Line Vote
The Democrat-controlled state Senate has voted along party lines to pass a bill requiring anyone in Delaware wanting to buy a handgun to first be fingerprinted, undergo training and obtain permission from the state.
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Gun Control Measures Advance in Pa. State House. Still Face Hurdles
Democrats advanced gun-control bills in the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives, after years of a virtual standstill on legislation amid a politically divided government.
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Judge Halts NJ's Stricter Gun Carry Law, for Now. Here's the Reasoning
A federal judge has put a temporary hold New Jersey’s new legislation drafted after the U.S. Supreme Court expanded gun rights last year. The judge suggested Monday that the law infringes on the public’s Second Amendment rights.
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New Jersey Implementing New Gun Laws
New gun laws in the state of New Jersey will require training and liability insurance for gun owners with conceal-to-carry permits. There will also be a list of “sensitive places” where gun holders will not be able to carry. NBC10’s Cydney Long has the details.
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Gunman Kills 5 at Gay NightClub, Subdued by Patrons in Colorado
There have been 523 mass killings since 2006 resulting in 2,727 deaths as of Nov. 19