Gun groups sue to overturn Maine's three-day waiting period to buy firearms
The lawsuit filed on behalf of five individuals contends that it’s illegal to require someone who passed a background check to wait three days before completing a gun purchase.
Federal lawsuit aims to overturn Maine's 3-day waiting period to buy guns
SCARBOROUGH (WGME) -- A federal lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to overturn Maine's new three-day waiting period to buy guns. It's a step gun rights groups had vowed to take. Jason Anderson from Buxton is one of thousands now hunting deer in Maine.
Gun rights advocates file lawsuit against Maine's 3-day waiting period law for firearm purchases
The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Bangor asserts that the new law needlessly delays exercising of the 2nd Amendment without determining whether a gun buyer should possess a firearm.
Gun rights advocates file lawsuit challenging 72-hour waiting period
Maine's new 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases was expected to face a court challenge similar to those playing out in other states.
Gun Rights Groups Challenge Maine's New Firearm Waiting Period
Gun rights advocacy groups in Maine are challenging the state's new 72-hour waiting period for firearm purchases.
Maine sued over waiting period for firearms
A coalition of gun rights groups is suing Maine over a law requiring a three-day waiting period to buy a firearm, arguing that the new requirements violate the Constitution. The lawsuit, filed in U.S.
Harrison shooting was 14th involving Maine law enforcement this year
Wednesday's police shooting in Harrison marks the 14th time this year a Maine law enforcement agency has been involved in a ...
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A year after Maine’s worst mass shooting, what happened to gun reform?
Dr. Joe Anderson, a pediatric hospitalist and the founder of Maine Providers for Gun Safety ... banned many legal weapons used for hunting or target shooting. Mills’s office declined interview ...
Lessons learned, changes made in year after deadly mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine
In the year after Maine's deadliest mass shooting, a report found missed opportunities to stop the shooter and states ...
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How Maine’s Novel ‘Yellow Flag’ Law Endured After the Lewiston Mass Shooting
Trahan did not hear about the Lewiston shooting the night it occurred. He was in northern Maine ... guns. It barely cleared the Senate after Democrats deployed an infrequently used ...
Gun groups sue to overturn Maine’s new 3-day waiting period to buy firearms
Gun rights advocacy groups are challenging Maine's 72-hour waiting period for gun purchases, arguing that it’s ...