Thursday, November 9, 2017

Should the latest church shooter have been able to get guns?

Task & Purpose has a useful run-through by Adam Weinstein of the legal issues surrounding Devin P. Kelley's ability to purchase guns. Bottom line:
The upshot is that in a nation of roughly 320 million people and 300 million firearms, with a longstanding tradition of individual gun rights and a lot of anger, there are more ways for people with malign intent to get guns than there are to stop them.

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