‘Make my day’ law allows weapons charge to be tossed
“In the motion, Steele wrote that the state couldn’t meet its burden of proof. In May, Goodrich’s defense attorney, Nick Carter, argued that the charge should be thrown out, saying that under a new state statute his client didn’t break the law.”
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Have you heard the media buzz about Obama saying he is backing away from the “assault weapon ban”
The truth is Obama said he has “not backed off at all” on a campaign pledge to try to restore the ban.
Posted 11:40pm MT 3-19-09
From the Washington Post
Friday, March 20, 2009; Page A09
By Juliet Eilperin and Del Quentin Wilber
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/03/19/AR2009031902801.html?hpid=moreheadlines
A federal judge yesterday blocked a last-minute rule enacted by President George W. Bush allowing visitors to national parks to carry concealed weapons.
U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly issued a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit brought by gun-control [...]
This couldn’t be a farther stretch from the truth, three reasons why the Pine Bluffs officer is out of line.
Reason 1. The officer misinterpreted the law ”No person shall wear, carry or use in a concealed manner” this only pertains to concealed carry, period.
Reason 2. The Wyoming Constitution.
Article 1 Section 24 “The right of the citizens to bear [...]
On the surface Pine Bluffs seems like a typical Wyoming rural town with it’s western appeal and weekend rodeo during the summer months, but don’t be fooled, the town officials have taken a strong position against your constitutional rights, it seems that they have decided to interpret the law in a New Jersey fashion.
