Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
"He said a more liberal leading Pennsylvania Supreme Court could be inclined to uphold the bills."
https://triblive.com/local/pittsburg...l-experts-say/
Only if they inflict a major act of judicial activism.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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JustinHEMI
I would call that a more lawless Pennsylvania Supreme Court.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
Dick face signing in an hour. In 60 days, we defy.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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Originally Posted by
JustinHEMI
Dick face signing in an hour. In 60 days, we defy.
By my calculation that is Saturday June 8.
Sounds like a good day for an OC rally.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.wta...burgh/27086173
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Mayor Peduto signs Pittsburgh gun safety legislation
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The full definition of "use" is laid out as:
§ 1102.02 PROHIBITION ON USE OF ASSAULT WEAPONS
A. It shall be unlawful to use any assault weapon in any public place within the City of Pittsburgh.
B. For purposes of this Section, "public place" shall include streets, parks, open spaces, public buildings, public accommodations, businesses and other locations to which the general public has a right to resort, but does not include a private home or residence or any duly established site for the sale or transfer of firearms or for firearm training, practice or competition.
C. For purposes of this Section, "use" of an assault weapon does not include possession, ownership, transportation or transfer. "Use" of an assault weapon shall include, but is not limited to:
1. Discharging or attempting to discharge an assault weapon;
2. Loading an assault weapon with ammunition;
3. Brandishing an assault weapon;
4. Displaying a loaded assault weapon;
5. Pointing an assault weapon at any person; and
6. Employing an assault weapon for any purpose prohibited by the laws of Pennsylvania or of the United States.
D. For purposes of this Section, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that an assault weapon is loaded if fitted with a magazine.
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Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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D. For purposes of this Section, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that an assault weapon is loaded if fitted with a magazine.
Isn't that presuming guilt?
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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Originally Posted by
longcall911
By my calculation that is Saturday June 8.
Sounds like a good day for an OC rally.
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Originally Posted by
Mr_Gixxer
As soon as I can confirm exactly when it goes into effect, we'll start planning something. The June 8th is probably a good date, but I want to ensure we're in defiance..., Of course, they could be shot down in court by then.
The other wrinkle is that I'm going back on shift starting first week of May but I'll find a way to defy no matter what.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
So. He wants his laws to be obeyed as written, but laws that counter his to be a political decision.
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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Originally Posted by
ideaman
So. He wants his laws to be obeyed as written, but not with laws that counter his.
You got the idea, man. :cool:
Re: Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto pushing for bans on assault weapons and more.
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Originally Posted by
JustinHEMI
As soon as I can confirm exactly when it goes into effect, we'll start planning something. The June 8th is probably a good date, but I want to ensure we're in defiance..., Of course, they could be shot down in court by then.
The other wrinkle is that I'm going back on shift starting first week of May but I'll find a way to defy no matter what.
A weekend rally with 60 days to plan? That could be epic attendance.