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Texas Gun Show Fights Police for Right to Sell Guns to Felons, Anyone
19 January 2010
Austin American-Statesman (Texas)
An Austin police effort to curtail the illegal sales of firearms at a weekend gun show sparked an angry response from the event's organizer and raised concerns about whether the department overstepped its authority.
Several police recommendations about the operation of the show were intended to curtail crime there and should not have been viewed as requirements, authorities said Tuesday.
But the show organizer said he thought that law enforcement officials were... (GunPolicy.org)