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California’s 10-day waiting period for guns appealed to Supreme Court
by Chris EgerTwo California gun owners allied with Second Amendment groups are taking the challenge to the state's mandatory waiting period to the nation's high court.
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Pasadena Police Chief suspends waiting period waivers for officers
by Brian SeayThe police chief in Pasadena says his department will suspend the issuance of waiting period waivers for officers looking to purchase firearms.
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Dana Loesch: Bureaucrats pushing lengthy waiting periods have ‘blood on their hands’
by Brian SeayCommentator Dana Loesch ripped into lengthy gun purchase waiting periods Thursday in a segment on NRATV.
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Court says California’s 10-day waiting period is Constitutional
by Chris EgerThe U.S. Ninth Circuit reversed an important gun rights victory Wednesday by upholding California's longstanding 10-day waiting period for all gun purchases.
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Maryland’s handgun licensing law challenged in federal court
by Chris EgerA Second Amendment organization has joined with a gun store and local citizens to challenge Maryland's 2013 permit-to-purchase law in federal court.
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South Carolina lawmakers schedule hearings for background check reform
by Christen SmithChief among the issues on the Senate's Gun Issues Special Committee agenda will be how, and if, lawmakers should close the so-called "Charleston Loophole."
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Parents of slain woman blame lack of waiting period for daughter’s death
by Jennifer CruzThe parents of a girl fatally shot outside a Wisconsin grocery store said she could have been saved if the state still had waiting periods in place for the purchase of handguns.
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Wisconsin ditches waiting period for handguns (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerGov. Scott Walker (R) signed legislation that formerly ended the state's nearly 40-year-old mandatory waiting period for purchases of pistols and revolvers.
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Wisconsin lawmakers nix waiting period, OK guns in schools (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzLegislators in Wisconsin passed multiple bills Tuesday which would allow off-duty and retired law enforcement officers to carry guns on school property and do away with a 48-hour waiting period on gun sales.
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Unable to purchase gun, Nevada man goes on violent crime spree using hammer (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzDamien Robins told one victim as he was beating him with a hammer, “Sir, I'm sorry but I'm going to kill you; everything will be okay when you're dead.”
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Judge: California 10-day waiting period for guns unconstitutional
by Chris EgerIn a strong win for gun rights in California, a federal judge struck down the state's longstanding 10-day waiting period for gun purchases in many cases Monday.
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