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Re: Why the Firearms Act (Bill C-68) Violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms

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From: Duncan Patton
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 10:22
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"Semper Liber" <nopolicestates??@freedom4_ll.xxx> wrote:

> 
> Summary of the study prepared by Dr. Ted Morton of the University of
> Calgary. Nobody claiming the rediculous notion that there is no right to
> keep and bear arms for lawful defence has offered any coherent rebutal to
> the RIGHT expressed in our Common Law, Constitution (1215, 1297) or Charter
> of Rights and Freedoms (section 7 & 26)

Come off it.  The basic problem with the Firearms Act is that it was
regulation for the sake of regulation and costly at that.  As events
subsequent to this law showed, just about any moving vehicle is 
more effective in the causes of murder and mayhem than a rifle.

Dhu


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