Editorial: Preserve effective gun regulations
Hawaii's gun safety regulations face potential legal challenges that could reach the U.S. Supreme Court. The editorial argues that these existing provisions are essential and should be preserved.
Hawaii’s firearms laws are once again in the crosshairs of gun rights activists who feel overly burdened by existing regulations. A case wending its way through the courts appears headed for the U.S. Supreme Court and could enjoin enforcement of two ownership provisions that might run afoul of the most current interpretation of the Second Amendment. Those policies, however, are important cogs in Hawaii’s highly effective gun safety regime, and legislators must start brainstorming how best to…
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