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Originally Posted by Skybird
COULD YOU BUSTER ANY OF THE MYTH BUSTING THAT THE MAN HAS CONDUCTED? Referring to postings 213, 215, 216 here.
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A 10 second research project yielded this:
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TRUTH: In US history, no gun-control law has ever been invalidated by a federal court ruling on second amendment grounds. Furthermore, the courts have upheld numerous gun laws as being constitutional. For example, Washington D.C.'s handgun ban has been in effect for over a quarter century and has survived every court challenge that has come its way.
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A three-judge panel led by Senior Judge Laurence Silberman struck down parts of Washington, D.C.'s strict gun-control ordinance as a violation of residents' Second Amendment right to bear arms in
Parker v. District of Columbia[/QUOTE].
http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1173434606378