Charges filed in EDWA for "soliciting a 'hitman' through the dark web to kidnap, assault, extort, and drug" the defendant's estranged wife: courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco…
Possibly related:
"Utilizing the same source, the News Organization identified an earlier murder-for hire plot that resulted in the FBI arrest of a woman in Wisconsin for attempting to kill her husband via dark web murder-for-hire services."
One of the examples offered of suppressors being used in crime is someone who was charged with possessing one after buying it from an undercover detective:
The next example involves a former police officer from a state that bans non-police from owning suppressors
Also this example says police "surmised" a suppressor was used. Soooo was one actually used? Did they ever find out? Was this example added because someone was Googling after realizing the list of suppressor-related crimes was really small?
NEW: Florida v Weston (FL state court): Florida appeals court reverses trial court judge that struck down many of the state's firearm preemption law penalties in 2019. 1dca.org/content/downlo…
"We hold that the statutory penalty provisions disputed on appeal are valid and enforceable."
"Lest we overlook the fundamentally important broader context in which the present issues arise, we observe that, implicitly, Appellees sought to test the boundaries of the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution..."
The DC Court of Appeals reversed a lower court today when it found that an officer from the city's Gun Recovery Unit did not receive consent before finding a handgun during a warrantless search of the appellant's satchel: dccourts.gov/sites/default/…
"Denton said he was particularly concerned that Hawkins might have a gun because Denton’s unit had 'recovered many firearms' from satchels that summer."
"We just want to make sure everything is cool and nobody has any illegal firearms.”
"Predictably, the killer used a semi-automatic handgun, a type of weapon the vast majority of civilians don’t need and which is far too easy to obtain in this country." nypost.com/2021/04/06/gun…
"The people who moo along with these talking points, which ultimately trace back to the $62 billion gun industry and profit-protecting astroturf lobbies, all seem to be under the impression that their claims are unanswerable."
“'Our Constitution explicitly protects gun ownership.' Sort of. What it protects is the right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of membership in a well-regulated militia."