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Gun restrictions on defendants awaiting trial are constitutional, U.S. appeals court rules
A federal appeals court ruled Monday that criminal defendants can be stripped of their right to handle firearms, affirming a lower court ruling and dealing a blow to gun rights advocates. The 9th Circuit decision sided against two defendants who claimed that the government could not take away their firearms before they could be convicted of a crime. A three-judge panel disagreed, finding the restrictions “consistent with how courts have long balanced the constitutional rights of pretrial detainees and releasees with legitimate public safety and logistical considerations, and is consistent with our nation’s long history of temporarily disarming criminal defendants facing serious char

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