An appellate court ruled this week that the 21-year minimum age requirement for handgun purchases violates their constitutional rights.
The story: In a divided decision, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in Richmond, Virginia, said that the minimum age restriction for buying handguns federally licensed gun dealers unfairly place 19-and 20-year olds separates from other adults.
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This of course will be appealed. It will be interesting and perhaps amusing to see what kind of insane mental gymnastics the higher courts resort to to quash this.
ReplyDeleteWe shall see.
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