{"id":12009,"date":"2015-10-22T10:51:54","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12009"},"modified":"2015-10-22T10:51:54","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T14:51:54","slug":"2nd-circuit-upholds-most-of-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12009","title":{"rendered":"2nd Circuit upholds most of SAFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To the surprise of no-one, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.registerstar.com\/sports\/article_0584a838-7840-11e5-9936-f3f1557f620b.html\" target=\"_blank\">the 2nd Circuit upheld most of the SAFE Act<\/a>.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve said all along it would have to go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.supremecourt.gov\" target=\"_blank\">SCOTUS<\/a> and that is the next stop after the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca2.uscourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\">2nd Circuit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The decision underscores the need to have higher quality judges on the bench.\u00a0 To that end <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nysrpa-pvf.org\" target=\"_blank\">we&#8217;ve endorsed<\/a> 3 candidates for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\">state supreme court<\/a> and 3 candidates for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nycourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\">county courts<\/a> this year.\u00a0 While the SAFE lawsuit moves through the federal, not state, court system, the more good judges we have at all levels of the judiciary the better.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssb_list_wrapper\"><li class=\"fb2\" style=\"width:135px\"><iframe src=\"\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gunpoliticsny.com%2F%3Fp%3D12009&amp;layout=button_count&amp;action=like&amp;show_faces=false&amp;share=true&amp;width=135&amp;height=21&amp;appId=307091639398582\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden;  width:150px; height:21px;\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/li><li class=\"twtr\" style=\"width:90px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12009\">&nbsp;<\/a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],p=\/^http:\/.test(d.location)?'http':'https';if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src=p+':\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document, 'script', 'twitter-wjs');<\/script><\/li><li class=\"gplus\" style=\"width:68px\"><div class=\"g-plusone\" data-size=\"medium\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12009\"><\/div><\/li><li class=\"ssb_linkedin\" style=\"width:64px\"><script src=\"\/\/platform.linkedin.com\/in.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\">lang: en_US<\/script><script type=\"IN\/Share\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=12009\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To the surprise of no-one, the 2nd Circuit upheld most of the SAFE Act.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve said all along it would have to go to SCOTUS and that is the next stop after the 2nd Circuit. 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