|
|
FEATURE STORIES How Samuel Alito Took A No-Brainer Case And Stepped Way, Way Out Of The Mainstream Washington, D.C. (11/1/05) - In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed the McClure-Volkmer Act, which severely weakened federal gun laws, but had one redeeming provision: it banned transfer and possession of machine guns not legally owned when the Act went into effect. Supreme Court Nominee Was Being Activist,
Conservative Senator Says Washington, D.C. (11/7/05) - Has Judge Samuel Alito been an activist judge on the federal appeals court? Has he "legislated" from the bench? At least one of Judge Alito's dissenting opinions certainly suggests so, and on Sunday's Meet the Press, Republican Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma agreed.
|
![Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence [logo]](http://www.gunlawsuits.org/common-images/bce_logo.gif){kind=logo}
|
|