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Marianas moves forward with gun registration after legal rebuff
by Chris EgerDespite a federal ruling issued in September that struck down a handgun registration scheme in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, local lawmakers have passed another.
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Court strikes down sweeping gun control measures in U.S. territory
by Chris EgerA federal judge found the new law, which included a $1,000 tax on handguns, in the U.S. Territory of the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands to be a legal stretch.
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With $1,000 per pistol tax now law, gun rights group promises action
by Chris EgerIn what one legal scholar termed an attempt to "tax a constitutional right out of existence,” the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands has enacted an almost prohibitively strict gun law.
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Lawmakers approve $1,000 tax on handguns in lieu of total ban
by Chris EgerJust 11 days after a federal judge rejected the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands' ban on all handguns as unconstitutional, the legislature has approved a severe gun control measure.
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Marianas look to establish strict gun laws after judge ends handgun ban
by Chris Eger"This whole right to bear arms with the handguns, now we have to beef up security," said one official as the U.S Territory rushed to adopt a new 57-page gun control package.
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Judge drop kicks last handgun ban in the U.S.
by Chris EgerA federal court found Monday that the long-standing ban by the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands against handgun ownership and import is unconstitutional.
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U.S. territory moves to allow handguns following lawsuit
by Chris EgerFaced with a federal lawsuit backed up by recent court decisions, the government of the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands is moving to repeal the last handgun ban in U.S.
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Home invasion survivors sue to overturn last handgun ban in U.S.
by Chris EgerA Navy veteran and his wife are suing the government of the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands to force the territory to repeal its ban on handguns.
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Baker Lawsuit Over Concealed Carry Draws Fire From Brady Campaign
by AmmolandProbably the most profound failure of common sense is this gem: “…carrying a gun in public is not an effective form of self-defense…
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State Of Hawaii Sued For Second Amendment Violations
by AmmolandThe complaint filed in the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii alleges that Hawaii’s license to carry statute and various other firearm regulations are unconstitutional...
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