NJ’s ban on assault weapons unconstitutional, US appeals court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey 's bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional
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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey 's bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional. New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, a Democrat whose office defended the law, said in a statement that the decision is “as unfortunate as it is legally incorrect.” “Every other federal circuit court to consider the issue has come out the other way,” Davenport said. “Assault weapons and large capacity magazines play a dangerous role in the modern epidemic of mass shootings, and New Jersey acted reasonably and lawfully in restricting them. The Supreme Court has a 6-3 conservative majority.
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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey 's bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.
reliability moderate2/2 sourcesNew Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, a Democrat whose office defended the law, said in a statement that the decision is “as unfortunate as it is legally incorrect.” “Every other federal circuit court to consider the issue has come out the other way,” Davenport said. “Assault weapons and large capacity magazines play a dangerous role in the modern epidemic of mass shootings, and New Jersey acted reasonably and lawfully in restricting them.
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