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Law professors say ‘negligent entrustment’ applies in Sandy Hook case
by Daniel TerrillLaw professors from across the country filed an amicus brief this week with the Connecticut Supreme Court that shows how negligent entrustment can apply even in cases involving guns.
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NRA school safety training next month
by Daniel TerrillTraining for the NRA’s school safety program has been confirmed for multiple locations next month, the organization announced this week.
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Remington asks for extension to respond to Sandy Hook appeal
by Daniel TerrillSince the court approved requests by several groups asking to file briefs supporting the victims’ argument, Remington has asked for more time to review and address incoming arguments.
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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones outed by attorney as ‘performance artist’
by Daniel TerrillAlex Jones was described by his attorney as a “performance artist” when he pushes provocative conspiracy theories aimed at undermining tragedies like the Sandy Hook school shooting.
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More groups request to support Sandy Hook appeal
by Daniel TerrillGun control supporters filed requests to Connecticut’s Supreme Court asking if they could submit briefs supporting an appeal by families of Sandy Hook victims in their case against Remington Arms.
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Colt expands operations in Connecticut, adds 100 jobs
by Daniel TerrillColt’s Manufacturing, which emerged from bankruptcy last year, entered into a $23 million expansion project with Connecticut, a state often seen at odds with the gun industry.
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Groups ask to file briefs supporting appeal by Sandy Hook families
by Daniel TerrillGroups of doctors, law professors, a Wall Street church and Connecticut’s attorney general each filed applications to submit an amicus curiae to detail the various perspectives they intend to bring to the case against Remington Arms.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit by California principal arrested for gun on campus
by Chris EgerA federal judge last week dismissed claims by a former vice principal and concealed carry permit holder that officers violated his rights when they arrested him for having a gun at school.
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Sandy Hook families file brief to reinstate case against Remington
by Daniel TerrillThe 62-page brief filed last week asks the court to reverse the initial judgment dismissing the case and remand it to a lower court so they may engage in discovery and proceed to trial.
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How conversion kits made their way onto the range, into home arsenals
by Jacki BillingsSimple but innovative, conversion kits create more opportunities for shooters yearning for a cost-effective means to pop-off an array of rounds at the range.
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Trump signs repeal of Obama-era Social Security gun ban
by Chris EgerPresident Donald Trump on Tuesday gave his signature to a Republican-backed resolution reversing a pending rule change that would ban some Social Security recipients from possessing firearms.
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Congress sends Trump bill to undo Obama gun ban for certain mentally impaired people
by Brian SeayThe Obama era rule would have stripped some 75,000 people per year of their gun rights, according to estimates.
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