Doug Huffman
Banned
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/jul/7/4-gun-backers-suing-chicago/
From John R. Lott, "So what motivated the new Chicago gun control ordinance?" Quotes from Plaintiff's COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.
http://207.41.16.133/rfcViewFile/10cv4184.pdf 101 KB 21 pages
Excerpt said:The city's law department defended the ordinance Wednesday, saying the Supreme Court's rulings recognized that some restrictions on the possession of firearms are appropriate.
"We believe that Chicago's ordinance is a reasonable attempt to balance the right of individuals to possess handguns in the home for self-defense with the substantial risks to public safety that are associated with the proliferation of firearms," the law department stated.
From John R. Lott, "So what motivated the new Chicago gun control ordinance?" Quotes from Plaintiff's COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGMENT AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF.
http://207.41.16.133/rfcViewFile/10cv4184.pdf 101 KB 21 pages
John R. Lott said:Alderman Mary Ann Smith echoed her fellows on the City Council, vowing to limit gun ownership with new legal restrictions and thanking “everyone who has worked to try and create as restrictive a tool as possible.” In describing the new Ordinance on July 1, 2010, Chicago Corporation Counsel Mara Georges lauded the restrictions and concluded that “[w]e’ve gone farther than anyone else ever has.”
Last edited: