Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms

Proposed WA Semi-Auto Ban Blames Law-Abiding Gun Owners, Says CCRKBA

Published in Drug Law Weekly, December 29th, 2009

A proposal to ban so-called "assault weapons" in Washington State shifts the blame for recent violent crimes from the perpetrators to every law-abiding gun owner in the state, holding them and their firearms responsible for crimes they did not commit, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms said.

"This is a proposal by three vehemently anti-gun rights state lawmakers who are exploiting two recent murders in an effort to push a political agenda they have had for several years,' said CCRKBA Chairman Alan Gottlieb. "One of those slayings, the murder of Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton, didn't even involve the specific kind of firearm they want...

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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2009-12-29)

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