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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Federal judge rules Oregon’s tough new gun law is constitutional

Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

A federal judge has ruled Oregon’s voter-approved gun control measure – one of the toughest in the nation – is constitutional.

U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut ruled that banning large capacity magazines and requiring a permit to purchase a gun falls in line with “the nation’s history and tradition of regulating uniquely dangerous features of weapons and firearms to protect public safety," Oregon Public Broadcasting reported.

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