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WA: The sheriffs resisting Washington's new gun laws: 'I'm not going to enforce that'
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Mark A. Taff
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In Washington state, a freshly implemented ballot initiative and a raft of new bills may produce some of the tightest firearms regulations in the US. But standing in the way is a group of rural law enforcement officers who say point blank that they won’t enforce any of it.
The Klickitat county sheriff, Bob Songer, is one of them. He told the Guardian that the initiative passed last November “is unconstitutional on several grounds. I’ve taken the position that as an elected official, I am not going to enforce that law”. |
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Stripeseven
(1/26/2019)
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Any order that is contrary to the Constitution of the U.S. or of the State, or to a Constitutional law, is illegal. Compliance with such an order is probably not only "NOT" required by law enforcement, but may be, and probably is illegal, and the issuance of such an order to knowingly deprive law abiding citizens of their rights is a crime, which should obligate law enforcement to investigate, and eventually arrest Oath breaking servants that are conspiring to do so....Honor that Oath...
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Comment by:
PHORTO
(1/27/2019)
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WA sheriffs to state zeitgeist and ignorant 1639 voters: " *PLTHBPLTHBPLTHBPLTHBPLTHBPLTHBP!* [inhale] NYA-NYA!!! " |
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