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by KLB
Sat Feb 06, 2016 1:02 pm
Forum: Gun and/or Self-Defense Related Political Issues
Topic: Legal victory for gun rights
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Legal victory for gun rights

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/vol ... utomatics/

Good news. Federal 4th Circuit Court of Appeals upholds challenge to Maryland ban on so-called large capacity magazines. The most encouraging part is that the court applied what lawyers call strict scrutiny to state-imposed firearms restrictions. Strict scrutiny makes it hard for discriminatory laws to stand. That is the same scrutiny used in free-speech and racial-discrimination cases.

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