Gun Policy News
Alaska Court Rules on Concealed Gun
10 January 2002
Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Judge Natalie Finn took away Timothy Wagner's gun permit after he claimed someone had implanted a computer chip in his head and injected him with deadly chemicals.
A state appeals court, though, ruled that Finn erred, saying Alaska's concealed-carry law does not allow general concerns about mental illness to play a role in deciding whether someone should have a gun.
Gun control advocates say the episode illustrates a dangerous accommodation to... (GunPolicy.org)