Massachusetts Gun Laws at a Glance Magazine Limits for Handguns Does Massachusetts have magazine capacity restrictions for handguns? Yes. No more than 10 rounds. It is illegal to sell, offer for sale, transfer, or possess an assault weapon or a large capacity feeding device not lawfully possess...
The Council of the District of Columbia held a public hearing Thursday that weighed in on a recent proposal to require liability insurance for all gun owners in Washington, D.C. The bill 20-170, “Firearm Insurance Amendment Act of 2013,” was … ...
State laws, specifically Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 269,Section 10, forbid a person from knowingly having an air rifle or BB gun in their possession in violation of MGL Chapter 269 Section 12B. They can be punished by incarceration in state prison for not less than two and a half y...
Even though we don't hear of jail time anymore for such "criminal" acts, straying from your spouse can still legally get you arrested and behind bars IF a judge decides to do so. According toThe Weekwebsite, while European countries once had anti-adultery laws on the books as well, alm...
U.S. Marines left Nicara. But by October of that year, Nicaraguan Gen. Emiliano Chamorro Vargas staged a successful coup d’état against Solorzano. Chamorro became president, but the U.S. did not recognize his rule; after a liberal revolt, the U.S. military in January 1926 sent gun-...
Massachusetts has two types oflicensesfor firearms; which license an individual applies for depends on the kind of gun they wish to possess: Firearms Identification Card (FID) allows state residents to purchase, possess and transport non-large-capacity shotguns, rifles and ammunition. ...
Gen. Laws ch. 184, sec. 15, and practitioners should be intimately familiar with it. The statutory standard for obtaining a lis pendens is that the lawsuit “affects the title to real property or the use and occupation thereof or the buildings thereon.” Ok, so what does that mean? Some...
Florida Is Rushing to Enforce New Immigration Laws. Here's What to Know An architect of a controversial bid to fly migrants from Texas to a Massachusetts resort town in 2022 has been named to guide Florida's new state board of immigration enforcement ...
Romney Gun-Shy On Housing? Romney’s housing platform includes the potential elimination of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and that prospect may be just too scary and radical to everyday voters and homeowners who have relied on the government giants to stabilized the formerly free-falling real esta...
military in January 1926 sent gun-boats and troops back into the country and forced Vargas’ resignation. [Pictured: Harry Truman talking to an unidentified soldier at Fort Riley, Kansas, July 1926] 1927: ‘China Marines’ in Shanghai Public Domain 1927: ‘China Marines’ in Shanghai - Army...