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Critics say Sessions’ unpopular asset forfeiture decision hurts poor people

by Brian Seay

A Justice Department rollback of an Obama-era decision to limit civil asset forfeiture is harmful to poor people, critics say.

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Georgia: Gun and knife reform bill signed into law

by Chris Eger

Legislation described by gun rights advocates as a "clean-up bill" was signed into law this week by Georgia Republican Gov. Nathan Deal.

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Georgia governor signs campus carry bill into law

by Brian Seay

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal signed a bill into law Thursday which will allow concealed carry on public colleges and universities in the state.

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New York Sun: Trump and the Second Amendment mandate

by Brian Seay

The editorial board at the New York Sun is asking whether the election of Donald Trump will bring about a "restoration of true Second Amendment rights."

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Man dies after lighting firework atop head; Mother calls for fireworks control

by Jennifer Cruz

The 22-year-old man's mother believes some sort of training and licensing program should be implemented in order to purchase fireworks, which she likened to bombs.

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15 states have stricter gun control since Newtown, even more have loosened restrictions

by Jennifer Cruz

In the fifteen months following the tragedy at Newtown gun control has been a hot topic in all 50 states, and while gun control experts highlight the 15 states which have enacted greater gun control measures during that time, the stark reality is that there have been far more legislation passed which actually loosen restrictions.

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