Supreme Court Overturns D.C. Gun Ban
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Updated: 3:49 PM Jun 26, 2008
Supreme Court Overturns D.C. Gun Ban
WASHINGTON (AP)
The Supreme Court says Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history.
Posted: 10:29 AM Jun 26, 2008
Reporter: MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press Writer
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Posted by: Stacy Location: STauton on Jun 27, 2008 at 09:32 AM

I'm not anti-gun, we own one, but I think this is going to hurt cities trying to get control of gun violence. It's silly to believe they way you rectify gun violence, is allowing more people to have them.
Posted by: Rusty Location: Shenandoah, VA on Jun 26, 2008 at 01:31 PM

Generally, A great day for Freedom, D.C. and America. Now Law abiding citizens will be able to defend themselves from the thugs in the District of Crime, Chicago and California. I foresee a sharp downturn once Joe Average can defend himself
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