Pennsylvania’s UFA: Persons not to Possess, Use, Manufacture, Control, Sell, or Transfer Firearms 18 PA.C.S. § 6105 deals with persons who cannot possess, use, manufacture, control, sell, or transfer firearms. It must be noted that this section applies to convictions that were both committed within and outside of the…
Here is Obama’s Statement: “I have always believed that the Second Amendment protects the right of individuals to bear arms, but I also identify with the need for crime-ravaged communities to save their children from the violence that plagues our streets through common-sense, effective safety measures. The Supreme Court has…
Today the Supreme Court Ruled on the Second Amendment Right to Bear and Keep arms. John McCain issued the following statement: “Today’s decision is a landmark victory for Second Amendment freedom in the United States. For this first time in the history of our Republic, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed…
Dave Markowitz has posted Thoughts on the Heller Decision on his Blog O’Stuff, a Blog about Computing, Shooting, RKBA, and whatever else he feels like ranting about. He states that the court held that the Second Amendment protects an individual right for lawful purposes including self defense. 2) Some restrictions…
Today the Supreme Court issued a historic ruling overturning Washington, D.C.’s ban on handguns and on self-defense in the home, in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller. It vindicates individual Americans all over this country who have always known that this is their freedom worth protecting,” declared NRA…
Do you want to purchase a Class 3 item? These include Silencers, Sort barreled rifles, and Machine Guns. You need to check and see if you are allowed to own the weapon you desire. 1) Check your state to see if that weapon is permitted.2) Check to see if your…
Constructive possession is a legal fiction to describe a situation where an individual has actual control over property without actually having physical control of the same assets. At law, a person with constructive possession stands in the same legal position as a person with actual possession. When an individual purchases…
STATES WITHOUT CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS: Only a few states do not have a constitutional provision dealing withe the right to bear arms: California, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, and New York. Updated 10/14/11
Alabama: “That every citizen has a right to bear arms in defense of himself and the state.” Ala. Const. art. I, § 26. Alaska: “A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.”…
Pennsylvania: Right to Bear ArmsThe citizens of Pennsylvania have a constitutional right to bear arms. It is found in Article I; Section 21: Right to Bear Arms and states: “The Right of the citizens to bear arms in defense of themselves and the State shall not be questioned”