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  2. Sweeping gun legislation approved by Maine lawmakers ...

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    The Maine Legislature approved sweeping gun safety legislation including background checks on private gun sales, waiting periods for gun purchases and criminalizing gun sales to prohibited people ...

  3. Maine mass shooting puts spotlight on a complex array of laws ...

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    The law in Maine, a state that is staunchly protective of gun rights, requires more hurdles than “ red flag ” laws in more than 20 states, including New York. Also known as extreme risk ...

  4. Army and police missed chances to intervene before Maine mass ...

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    August 20, 2024 at 12:02 PM. LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Both the Army Reserve and local police missed out on opportunities to intervene in a gunman’s psychiatric crisis and seize weapons from the ...

  5. Gun laws in Maine - Wikipedia

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    Maine [6][7] is a constitutional carry (permitless concealed or open carry) and "shall issue" state for concealed carry. The issuing authority for permits are the local police, or the state police. As of October 15, 2015, a permit is not needed to carry a firearm – concealed or open – in the state of Maine, provided that the carrier is ...

  6. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...

  7. 2023 Lewiston shootings - Wikipedia

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    2023 Lewiston shootings. On October 25, 2023, 40-year-old Robert Card carried out a spree shooting in Lewiston, Maine, United States, killing 18 people and wounding 13 others. [9][10][11] The initial attack occurred at the Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley during a youth league event, followed shortly by a second shooting at the Schemengees ...

  8. Maine shooting changes Congress member's mind on 'assault ...

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    By Jeff Mason. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The latest mass shooting in the United States, which killed 18 people in Maine, prompted U.S. Representative Jared Golden, whose constituents died in the ...

  9. Bowhunting - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 August 2024. Bowhunter in Utah Bowhunting (or bow hunting) is the practice of hunting game animals by archery. Many indigenous peoples have employed the technique as their primary hunting method for thousands of years, and it has survived into contemporary use for sport and hunting. Modern history ...