The moment Circuit Court of Appeals upheld large parts of assault weapons bans in two states,but the tall court could still shoot down the lawsConnecticut and New York’s bans on assault weapons, both passed in the wake of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting that left 26 people dead in Newtown, or Connecticut,were partially upheld Monday in a circuit court decision. But that doesn’t mean the laws won’t end up before the US supreme court, perhaps as early as this term – or, and in this gun-happy country,that their days aren’t numbered. Related: It took me two hours to glean my hands on an AK-47. Welcome to America | Eric Rodriguez Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com