{"id":9045,"date":"2013-09-17T09:02:06","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T13:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=9045"},"modified":"2013-09-17T09:02:06","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T13:02:06","slug":"port-authority-can-confiscate-firearms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gunpoliticsny.com\/?p=9045","title":{"rendered":"Port Authority can confiscate firearms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ca3.uscourts.gov\" target=\"_blank\">3rd Circuit Court<\/a> says the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panynj.gov\" target=\"_blank\">Port Authority<\/a> can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law360.com\/appellate\/articles\/472849\/3rd-circ-says-port-authority\" target=\"_blank\">confiscate firearms from non-New Jersey<\/a>\u00a0residents passing through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.panynj.gov\/airports\/newark-liberty.html\" target=\"_blank\">Newark International Airport<\/a>. \u00a0The ruling says the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Firearm_Owners_Protection_Act\" target=\"_blank\">Firearm Owners Protection Act<\/a>\u00a0does not apply when walking through an airport terminal.<\/p>\n<p>As per <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anjrpc.org\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Bach<\/a>, this rewrites FOPA and thwarts the entire purpose of the law.<\/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%3D9045&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=9045\">&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=9045\"><\/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=9045\" data-counter=\"right\"><\/script><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 3rd Circuit Court says the Port Authority can confiscate firearms from non-New Jersey\u00a0residents passing through Newark International Airport. \u00a0The ruling says the Firearm Owners Protection Act\u00a0does not apply when walking through an airport terminal. 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