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  2. Mulford Act - Wikipedia

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    The Mulford Act was a 1967 California bill that prohibited public carrying of loaded firearms without a permit. [2] Named after Republican assemblyman Don Mulford and signed into law by governor of California Ronald Reagan, the bill was crafted with the goal of disarming members of the Black Panther Party, which was conducting armed patrols of Oakland neighborhoods in what would later be ...

  3. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of California does not contain a provision explicitly guaranteeing an individual right to keep and bear arms. Article 1, Section 1, of the California Constitution implies a right to self-defense (without specifically mentioning a right to keep and bear arms) and defense of property, by stating, "All people are by nature free and independent and have inalienable rights.

  4. Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    The Roberti–Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 (AWCA) is a California law that bans the ownership and transfer of over 50 specific brands and models of firearms, which were classified as assault weapons. Most were rifles, but some were pistols and shotguns. The law was amended in 1999 to classify assault weapons by features of the firearm.

  5. Gun violence is a cancer in America and it will continue to ...

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    Maine is looking for answers to the recent gun massacre. Well, they should look no further: There are about 400,000,000 guns in the U.S., and apparently no way to keep them out of the hands of the ...

  6. Firearms Policy Coalition - Wikipedia

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    The Firearms Policy Coalition is a 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization.Its legal team, FPC Law, bills itself as, "...the nation's first and largest public interest legal team focused on the right to keep and bear arms," and states that "the primary objective of our legal action programs is to bring cases that protect your rights and property, restore individual liberty, and help us achieve our ...

  7. When Correctional Officers Carry Shotguns, The Result is ...

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    In policing, guns are carried by most rank-and-file officers. But the correctional system places far tighter restrictions on the use of firearms. Officers might carry guns while patrolling the perimeter or transporting inmates, and prisons also store weapons in secure armories in case of riots or hostage situations.

  8. San Francisco Proposition H (2005) - Wikipedia

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    Guy Montag Doe v. San Francisco Housing Authority (2008 NRA lawsuit against San Francisco challenging the city's ban of guns in public housing.) Disaster Recovery Personal Protection Act of 2006 (Law enacted in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina prohibiting the confiscation of legal firearms in a state of emergency.) District of Columbia v.

  9. Column: Is California ready for more Black people to legally ...

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    Choice, the leader of the L.A. gun club, is doubtful that more Black people in Los Angeles will start carrying guns in public,even if doing so without a permit becomes common practice in ...