Jurisprudence – Gun Politics New York

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On: July 18, 2024 By: admin

Thursday’s Newsbits:

Elections:

The 2024 GOP Platform Barely Mentions Gun Rights

Jurisprudence:

US Supreme Court Justice warns lower court’s “nonsensical” application of rule banning “assault weapons” & other recent decisions
Local attorney helps change NY’s concealed carry rules…for now

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On: July 9, 2024July 9, 2024 By: admin

Tuesday’s Newsbits:

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Legislation:

Southern Tier gun owners react to proposed category code bill

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On: June 22, 2024 By: admin

Saturday’s Newsbits:

Elections:

Cacace, Wagstaff Square Off in Dem Primary for Westchester DA

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Politics:

It Never Hurts to ASK

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On: June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 By: admin

Monday’s Newsbits:

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NRA:

NRA Seeks End of Stay In Ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo Insurance Suit

D’Esposito couldn’t keep quiet

On: June 14, 2024 By: admin

The Supreme Court knocked down an ATF rule prohibiting bump-stocks saying the agency overstepped it’s authority in a 6-3 decision.

Gunsense advocates are unhappy and looking at the dissenting opinion for some salvation:

The extremist Supreme Court chose the gun lobby over public safety today.

As our Executive Director @Emma_S_Brown said: “If Americans are looking for an example of the harm that bump stocks can cause, you don't need to look any further than the Las Vegas shooting where there… pic.twitter.com/kSOojA8Xcv

— GIFFORDS (@GIFFORDS_org) June 14, 2024

If they are unable to bring themselves to fully support gun rights in public, now would be a good time for quishy politicos to be quiet on the issue.

Congressman Anthony D’Esposito failed to restrain himself:

President Trump’s ban on bump-stocks was a sensible and effective approach to gun safety. It’s a shame to see it overturned.

I’ll continue to work in a bipartisan fashion to find ways to curb violence while protecting our constitutional rights.https://t.co/mZ7oY4UR93

— Rep. Anthony D’Esposito (@RepDesposito) June 14, 2024

This will get him nothing at election time.

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On: June 13, 2024 By: admin

Thursday’s Newsbits:

Jurisprudence:

New York City defends ‘good moral character’ standard for gun licenses in Second Circuit appeal

Legislation:

New bill requiring warnings with firearms sales passed by New York State senate and assembly

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On: June 7, 2024 By: admin

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On: June 3, 2024 By: admin

Monday’s Newsbits

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Legislation:

Youth trap shooting is on the rise in the North Country. Locals say a state bill could jeopardize the sport

Politics:

Rochester, Monroe County proclaim Gun Violence Awareness Day & Wear Orange Weekend

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On: May 27, 2024 By: admin

Monday’s Newsbits:

Elections:

Jurisprudence:

Eight Supreme Court Cases To Watch

NRA:

NRA Sold Off $44 Million in Assets After Revenue Plunged Again in 2023

Politics:

New York is Going to Ban Glock Handguns?

On: May 11, 2024 By: admin