D.C. Gun Case Has Implications for All Americansâ?? 2nd Amendment Rights

GGReporter · 03-17-2008, 09:32 AM

The right to keep and bear arms is secure in Texas, but in our nation`s capital it has been taken away. In 1976, the Washington City Council passed the nation`s toughest gun control law, banning handguns completely and requiring rifles and shotguns to be registered, stored unloaded and locked or disassembled. The D.C. murder rate was declining before this law; in the next 15 years it jumped 200 percent.

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03-17-2008, 09:32 AM	#1
GGReporter Magazine Staff Join Date: Nov 2007 Posts: 717	D.C. Gun Case Has Implications for All Americansâ?? 2nd Amendment Rights The right to keep and bear arms is secure in Texas, but in our nation`s capital it has been taken away. In 1976, the Washington City Council passed the nation`s toughest gun control law, banning handguns completely and requiring rifles and shotguns to be registered, stored unloaded and locked or disassembled. The D.C. murder rate was declining before this law; in the next 15 years it jumped 200 percent. More...