The 3rd Circuit’s decision to overturn New Jersey’s rifle ban raises an obvious question: is the judiciary finally acknowledging that these bans violate the Second Amendment? The 3rd Circuit is not known for being friendly to gun‑rights cases. Yet in a 10–5 ruling, the court held that New Jersey failed to provide any historical tradition… Continue reading New Jersey’s Rifle Ban Falls: 3rd Circuit Issues 10–5 Reversal
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NJ Gov. Murphy Pushes For Electronic Reporting, Ban Of .50 Caliber Weapons In Sweeping Gun Control Initiative
PATERSON N.J.- In a speech on Tuesday, Democratic Governor Phil Murphy renewed his push for tighter gun control restrictions in the Garden State. Specifically, Murphy pushed for legislation that would mandate the electronic reporting of gun owner’s information, according to NJ.com. The legislation Murphy called for would require manufacturers and dealers to keep a detailed… Continue reading NJ Gov. Murphy Pushes For Electronic Reporting, Ban Of .50 Caliber Weapons In Sweeping Gun Control Initiative