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Townhall
Keep Your Guns
at Home: Stay Granted in Washington D.C. Carry Case
Katie Pavlich
Jul 29, 2014
The ability for citizens, D.C. residents and outsiders alike, to carry
a handgun open or concealed in Washington D.C. didn't last long. Just
days after Federal Judge Frederick Scullin knocked down Washington
D.C.'s complete carry ban as unconstitutional, he has issued a 90-day
stay in the case. More from the Washington Times:
The order issued by U.S. District Court Judge Frederick Scullin
brings a temporary reprieve to D.C. officials, who were sent scurrying
over the weekend to interpret the effects of the ruling that gutted the
city’s restrictive gun laws.
An order issued Saturday by the judge struck down the city’s ban on the
carrying of guns in public as unconstitutional. While still struggling
to comprehend the scope of the order, D.C. police ordered officers to
stop arresting people for carrying legally registered guns on city
streets...
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