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Tuesday, Jul. 8, 2008

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 Gun Litigation News
Lawsuit filed over Atlanta airport barring guns
By SHANNON McCAFFREY Associated Press Writer ATLANTA (AP) - The nation's busiest airport duelled with gun rights advocates Tuesday over whether a new Georgia state law allows visitors to carry firearms at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Court rules in favor of Second Amendment gun right
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court says Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting, the justices' first major pronouncement on gun rights in U.S. history.

Reactions to the Supreme Court striking down the DC gun ban
(AP) - Some reaction to the Supreme Court's ruling Thursday that Americans have a right to own guns for self-defense and hunting: --- "This opinion should usher in a new era in which the constitutionality of government regulations of firearms are reviewed against the backdrop of this important right." - Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. ---

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 Documents
  • NAACP v. Accusport, Inc., Dismissal Order Pt. 1 [PDF] (July 21, 2003)
  • NAACP v. Accusport, Inc., Dismissal Order Pt. 2 [PDF] (July 21, 2003)
  • NAACP v. Accusport, Inc., Dismissal Order Pt. 3 [PDF] (July 21, 2003)
  • NAACP v. Accusport, Inc., Dismissal Order Pt. 4 [PDF] (July 21, 2003)
  • Opinion (Ohio ban on concealed weapons unconstitutional) (Klein v. Leis) (April 10, 2002)
  • City of Chicago
  • National Shooting Sports Foundation v. Cuomo [Northern District of Georgia]
  • Ganim v. Smith & Wesson, Inc. [PDF]
  • City of Chicago v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. [PDF]
  • City of Cincinnati v. Beretta U.S.A. Corp. [PDF]
  • White v. Hi-Point Firearms [PDF]
  • Archer v. Arms Technology, Inc. [PDF]
  • Table of Authorities in US vs. Emerson [PDF]
  • US vs. Timothy Joe Emerson Criminal Action No. 6:98-CR-103-C [PDF]
  • US vs. Timothy Joe Emerson Criminal Action No. 6:98-CR-103-C [PDF]
  • US vs. Timothy Joe Emerson Criminal Action No. 6:98-CR-103-C [PDF]
  • Marilyn Merrill vs. Navegar, Inc. [PDF]
  • Penelas v. Arms Technology, Inc. [PDF]
  • NAACP complaint [PDF]
  • People of the State of California v. Arcadia Machine & Tool, Inc. [PDF]
  • City of St. Louis v. Cernicek [PDF]
  • McNamara v. Arms Technology, Inc. [PDF]
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     Web Sites
  • GunCite
  • Gun Control Network
  • Mothers Against Guns
  • National Rifle Association
  • The ACLU on Gun Control
  • The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
  • Violence Policy Center
  • Women Against Gun Control