Federal court strikes down New Jersey ban on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines
Ruling comes as supreme court is set to consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles violate US constitutionA federal appeals court on Friday ruled that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold 10 or more rounds is unconstitutional.It marks the first time a federal appeals court has struck down a state ban on such weapons, and comes as the US supreme court is set to consider whether bans on semiautomatic rifles violate the second amendment in the…
Source: www.theguardian.com