Phoenixville Mayor, Police Chief Talk Gun Control
Both men said civilians should not have the right to carry military grade guns.
In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy, Phoenixville mayor Leo Scoda and police chief William Mossman are speaking out in favor of stricter gun laws, the Daily Local News is reporting. According to the paper, both men said they support the second amendment, but suggested there should be stricter limits on the kinds of guns civilians can purchase. “This is not about your ability to have a gun,” Scoda said at the January 8 borough council meeting. “It’s about having guns that shoot 100 bullets a minute.” Mossman, talking to a Daily Local reporter on Thursday, said that while he believes citizens have the right to own and carry guns for personal protection, he questions the wisdom of laws that allow people to have “the same exact weapon(s…
L Madden
1:29 pm on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Please remember we used to have a 10th amendment to the constitution one that states anything not in the constitution will be left to the states. Yet I see a federal Government over steeping it's bounds daily. We used to have a fourth amendment providing a right to privacy the patriot act just makes us safer. The supreme court ruled that amendment even allowed for abortion, however in New york … more ›