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Veteran caught in Connecticut ‘assault weapon’ catch-22

by Chris Eger

A Soldier serving overseas while his home state updated their regulations on owning certain firearms says he was left inadvertently in violation of the law.

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Supreme Court lets Connecticut ‘assault weapon’ ban stand

by Chris Eger

The nation's highest court on Monday declined to take up a challenge to Connecticut's 2013 assault weapon ban expansion rushed through in the wake of the Sandy Hook shooting.

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With Scalia’s death, group halts Supreme Court challenge to SAFE Act

by Chris Eger

The NYSRPA is winding up a three-year court battle to overturn the state's draconian gun control scheme by declining to submit the case to the nation's high court.

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NY SAFE Act sponsor found guilty on federal graft, corruption charges

by Chris Eger

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, a key player in adoption of gun control legislation, was found guilty on all seven charges Monday of taking $4 million in bribes and kickbacks since 2000.

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NY SAFE Act sponsor arrested on federal graft, corruption charges (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The FBI arrested New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, long a driving force behind the adoption of gun control legislation, Thursday on charges of taking $4 million in bribes and kickbacks since 2000.

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Court documents in Sheldon Silver corruption case

by Chris Eger

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, long a driving force behind the adoption of gun control legislation, was arrested by the FBI Thursday on charges of taking $4 million in bribes and kickbacks since 2000

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