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- From: Rick.Moen@f207.n914.z8.rbbs-net.ORG (Rick Moen)
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- Subject: Re: The guns of roston (wa
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- Date: 6 Nov 92 00:39:45 GMT
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- In article <2NOV199209345329@skyblu.ccit.arizona.edu>, lippard@
- skyblu.ccit.arizona.edu (James J. Lippard) wrote as follows:
-
- > No, I'm afraid it's not so clear-cut. George Fletcher of Columbia
- > University Law School authored the most detailed book on the
- > Bernhard Goetz trial, titled _A Crime of Self-Defense: Bernhard
- > Goetz and the Law on Trial_ (1988, The Free Press). . . .
-
- I stand corrected. NOT all constitutional scholars agree, then. Thank
- you, Jim. However, courts have consistently affirmed the rights of
- states to regulate arms (including but not limited to firearms)
- ownership.
-
- I'm asking a lawyer friend of mine to see about some legal citations
- on the on-line databases, which may cast more light on this matter.
-
- Cheers,
- Rick M.
- moen@blyth.com
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