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Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional
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A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey's bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional.This is the first time a federal appeals court has struck down a state ban on such weapons, and it comes as the U.S. Supreme Court is set to conside...

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