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MI: Drunk and near a gun, Michigan court says that's OK
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... "DeRoche challenged the criminal charge as a violation of his Second Amendment rights."
"The Court of Appeals agreed and said, since the gun had been moved away from him to another part of the house, he was only near the firearm – not in possession of it."
"The court decision says to rule otherwise would be too restrictive – essentially, people in a residence with a firearm anywhere in it could not consume alcohol." ... |
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