(on the one hand the right wing claims crime in increasing, and then they do this... and wonder why it seems like crime is increasing.)
2 minute readOctober 13, 20222:33 PM PDTLast Updated 2 days ago
Ban on guns with serial numbers removed is unconstitutional -U.S. judge
By Brendan Pierson
Guns on sale are stored in a case at the Cabela's store in Fort Worth, Texas
Guns on sale are stored in a case at the Cabela's store in Fort Worth, Texas June 26, 2008. REUTERS/Jessica Rinaldi/File Photo
Oct 13 (Reuters) - A federal judge in West Virginia has ruled that a federal ban on possessing a gun with its serial number removed is unconstitutional, the first such ruling since the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically expanded gun rights in June.
U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin in Charleston on Wednesday found that the law was not consistent with the United States' "historical tradition of firearm regulation," the new standard laid out by the Supreme Court in its landmark ruling. ...