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Judge: Louisiana law banning felons from owning guns is unconstitutional
A judge ruled Thursday that a Louisiana law prohibiting felons from carrying firearms was in violation of a recently ratified constitutional amendment, according to The Times-Pacayune. “The courts cannot question the wisdom of fundamental law and frustrate the will of the people; their function is to interpret and apply that…
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