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Gun Control & RKBA

Lizzie Poppet

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1. "Does the 2nd Am state that men convicted of beating their wives must be allowed to buy guns?"

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Tue Nov 24, 2015, 11:30 AM

Nov 2015

The 2nd Am is silent on that matter...but federal law isn't. Any felony conviction, plus any misdemeanor crime of domestic violence disqualifies someone from purchasing a firearm. Nice "research" by the writer...

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Is opposing gun limits offshoot of male rage? [View all] SecularMotion Nov 2015 OP

"Does the 2nd Am state that men convicted of beating their wives must be allowed to buy guns?" Lizzie Poppet Nov 2015 #1

The "rage" I see is abundant and hateful, right here in DU... Eleanors38 Nov 2015 #2

Is misleading people about firearms and firearms law an offshoot of male rage? benEzra Nov 2015 #3