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Why Illinois’ new assault weapons ban might not hold up in court
Chicago S-T ^ | 14 jan2023 | Frank Main and Tina Sfondeles

Posted on 01/14/2023 8:06:35 AM PST by rellimpank

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To: hanamizu

Sure you could, provided you had the scratch. Some early militias had privately-purchased cannon, and any privateers operating under Congressional authorization had to outfit their own ships.


21 posted on 01/14/2023 11:45:22 AM PST by M1903A1 ("We shed all that is good and virtuous for that which is shoddy and sleazy...and call it progress" )
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To: rellimpank

Justice Kavanaugh wrote a good dissent as a federal judge against a previous assault weapons ban.


22 posted on 01/14/2023 1:53:44 PM PST by familyop ("For they that sleep with dogs, shall rise with fleas" (John Webster, "The White Devil" 1612).)
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To: Ancesthntr

It matters when vendors won’t sell to my State.


23 posted on 01/14/2023 1:56:39 PM PST by gundog (It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. )
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You couldn’t buy a cannon...”
—Joe Biden, top of his class at law school.

24 posted on 01/16/2023 11:40:17 AM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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