Judge Takes Aim at New York’s New Gun Law

A federal judge has a warning for Albany Democrats, who rushed to enact new gun restrictions after the Supreme Court vindicated New Yorkers’ Second Amendment rights in June.

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A 'Gun Free Zone' sign at Times Square. AP/Yuki Iwamura

New York’s Democrats tacked up signs naming a newly-expanded Times Square a “Gun Free Zone,” but don’t expect them to stay long. That’s the takeaway from a federal judge’s rebuke of the Empire State’s new gun law. The restrictions were rushed into law at Albany after the Supreme Court vindicated New Yorkers’ Second Amendment rights in June. Judge Glenn Suddaby has found the new state law to be “unconstitutional.” 

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