Even if courts held every such statute to be unconstitutional, the court decisions would not remove them from the Statutes at Large, and as long as they remain there, someone might try to enforce them. Statutes need to be formally repealed. Litigation is not enough.
On 01/15/2012 11:32 AM, Charles Curley wrote: > Jon Roland <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Every wonder how a bill to repeal all federal gun control legislation >> > might be worded? Jon Roland, candidate for U.S. Senate, has a draft >> > at http://jonroland.net/firearms . > How about, "The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be > infringed." > > Wait, that sound familiar, somehow. -- Jon ---------------------------------------------------------- Constitution Society http://constitution.org 2900 W Anderson Ln C-200-322 twitter.com/lex_rex Austin, TX 78757 512/299-5001 [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ To post, send message to [email protected] To subscribe, unsubscribe, change options, or get password, see http://lists.ucla.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/firearmsregprof Please note that messages sent to this large list cannot be viewed as private. Anyone can subscribe to the list and read messages that are posted; people can read the Web archives; and list members can (rightly or wrongly) forward the messages to others.
