U.S. Politics in Real TimeJul 16, 2023

Judge upholds stringent Oregon gun control law as constitutional

https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4098803-judge-upholds-stringent-oregon-gun-control-law-as-constitutional/

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Judge upholds stringent Oregon gun control law as constitutional

A federal judge on Friday found Oregon’s new gun law — which bans large capacity magazines and requires residents to obtain a permit to purchase firearms – does not violate the Second Amendment. After a week-long trial, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut in a 122-page order found that the law keeps up with “the…

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U.S. Politics in Real TimeMay 21, 2023

Universal background checks, extreme-risk gun confiscation become Minnesota law

https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/minnesota/universal-background-checks-extreme-risk-gun-confiscation-become-minnesota-law

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Universal background checks, extreme-risk gun confiscation become Minnesota law

Joined by gun control advocates, lawmakers and former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords at the state Capitol on Friday, DFL Gov. Tim Walz signed a public safety bill with the new gun policies into law.

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See also https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2023/ar-15-damage-to-human-body/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWJpZCI6IjMzMjkyOTM2IiwicmVhc29uIjoiZ2lmdCIsIm5iZiI6MTY3OTg4OTYwMCwiaXNzIjoic3Vic2NyaXB0aW9ucyIsImV4cCI6MTY4MTE4NTU5OSwiaWF0IjoxNjc5ODg5NjAwLCJqdGkiOiI3NmMyODYxNi1mMzI3LTQxOGYtYTExZS1lZjQ4ZGU2OGMxMDciLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy53YXNoaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20vbmF0aW9uL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjMvYXItMTUtZGFtYWdlLXRvLWh1bWFuLWJvZHkvIn0.DsSdBrhShc-5xGaAfeh8KIQv2kUzchgQDYllN07cdFI&itid=gfta

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What does an AR-15 do to a human body? A visual examination of the deadly damage.

The Washington Post examined autopsy and postmortem reports from nearly a hundred victims of past mass shootings that involved an AR-15 style rifle.

The Washington Post