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Chris Christie commutes sentence of Marine facing prison on gun charge
by Chris EgerNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Friday commuted the sentence of a Marine facing three years in state prison after being caught up by the Garden State’s gun laws.
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New Jersey could restrict shooting ranges to those with gun cards only
by Chris EgerLegislation before the New Jersey Assembly may shut off access to shooting ranges for those who do not have a valid firearms permit and a state-issued ID.
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Christie grants pardons to 3 caught up by NJ gun laws
by Chris EgerNew Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Wednesday pardoned three individuals from out of state that have run afoul of the Garden State's draconian gun laws in recent years.
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Jersey man with legally owned gun fights to clear his name (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerA 24-year-old man in New Jersey is trying to garner a pardon from Gov. Chris Christie after he made the mistake of leaving his 9mm Smith and Wesson in his glove compartment one day in September 2013.
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Vermont’s expanded background check bill out, New Jersey’s debuted
by Chris EgerIn a case of apparent legislative whack-a-mole, on the same week that Vermont lawmakers moved to throw in the towel on an expanded background check measure, those in the Garden State gave birth to another.
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New Jersey lawmakers seek mandatory training for potential gun owners
by Chris EgerA bill introduced into New Jersey's state Assembly would require those applying to buy a handgun to attend mandatory training beforehand.
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New Jersey bill to strengthen penalties for unsecured guns advances
by Chris EgerUnder new legislation that passed the New Jersey state Senate on Monday, gun owners who do not properly lock up their guns could see up to five years in prison.
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NJ: Magazine-limit bill nearing Gov. Christie’s desk (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerA controversial bill to limit magazines to just 10 rounds has passed the New Jersey Assembly and is close to becoming law.
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NJ: Bill compromise to cap magazines at 10 rounds but allow shooters to stop for coffee
by Chris EgerA deal has been made on two bills in New Jersey that would ban magazines larger than 10 rounds, but allow shooters to stop on the way to the range or woods for emergencies
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