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New Jersey's Tough Gun Laws 'Not Threatened' by High Court Ruling
26 June 2008
Newsday (New York) / AP
NEWARK, New Jersey — The New Jersey attorney general and a gun control advocate said the state's tough firearms laws are not threatened by Thursday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling that struck down a handgun ban in the District of Columbia.
"We believe the court affirmed the right of states to regulate gun ownership to protect public safety and endorsed commonsense licensing of firearms and concealed-weapons restrictions like we have in New Jersey," Attorney General Anne... (GunPolicy.org)