Maine: Democratic candidates differ on gun background checks

GGReporter · 02-06-2010, 06:32 AM

This week, Maine gubernatorial candidate Rosa Scarcelli declared in a written statement that she is the only Democratic candidate in favor of mandatory criminal background checks for the purchase of firearms in Maine. But her Democratic opponents say the law cannot be enforced, and that there are circumstances in which guns should be allowed to be transferred or sold without background checks.

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02-06-2010, 06:32 AM	#1
GGReporter Magazine Staff Join Date: Nov 2007 Posts: 2,600	Maine: Democratic candidates differ on gun background checks This week, Maine gubernatorial candidate Rosa Scarcelli declared in a written statement that she is the only Democratic candidate in favor of mandatory criminal background checks for the purchase of firearms in Maine. But her Democratic opponents say the law cannot be enforced, and that there are circumstances in which guns should be allowed to be transferred or sold without background checks. More...