Posted on 05/06/2003 3:45:03 PM PDT by Plainsman
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:42:25 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday declined to reconsider its December ruling that the Second Amendment affords Americans no personal right to own firearms.
The December decision by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld California's law banning certain assault weapons and revived the national gun ownership debate. With Tuesday's action, the nation's largest federal appeals court cleared the way for an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, which has never squarely ruled on the issue.
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I did but according to the web sight the book should be finished. I queried him on it and he said there were a couple more chapters to finish so it shouldn't be too much longer.
The Japanese were of the opinion that America could not be invaded -"because there would be a rifle behind every blade of grass".
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