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  • Court OKs the seizure of weapons

    11/09/2004 7:51:23 AM PST · by TERMINATTOR · 58 replies · 1,817+ views
    Times Leader ^ | Nov. 07, 2004 | TERRIE MORGAN-BESECKER
    A Pennsylvania appeals court upholds an order to search an alleged abuser's home. In a decision that pits the rights of gun owners against domestic abuse victims, the state Superior Court has ruled a judge acted properly when he ordered law enforcement to search an alleged abuser's home and seize his weapons and those belonging to another family member. The controversial 2-1 ruling, issued Thursday, also extends the ability of authorities to seek weapons of an alleged abuser. Previously, a judge could order weapons to be turned over, but did not have the authority to direct a search to ensure...