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Taser Bans

New York’s ban on Tasers and stun guns is unconstitutional, a federal judge <strong><a href="http://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ny-taser.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener" aria-label="ruled Friday (opens in a new tab)">ruled Friday</a></strong>, just one day after the Illinois Supreme Court <a href="https://www.courthousenews.com/illinois-justices-say-second-amendment-covers-stun-guns/">reached</a> a similar decision.

ALBANY, N.Y. - New York’s ban on Tasers and stun guns is unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Friday , just one day after the Illinois Supreme Court reached a similar decision.

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