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Law Shield wants to advise our members that a grand jury in New Jersey indicted a man on two felony charges after he was accused of shooting down a drone near his house with a shotgun. According to The Smoking Gun, Russell Percenti, a resident of Cape May County, was arrested and charged with criminal

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Law Shield wants to advise our members that a grand jury in New Jersey indicted a man on two felony charges after he was accused of shooting down a drone near his house with a shotgun. According to The Smoking Gun, Russell Percenti, a resident of Cape May County, was arrested and charged with criminal... [Read More]

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In the Garden State, a state appellate court has ruled that a southern New Jersey man cannot buy guns because his wife is a convicted felon who has been accused of domestic violence. The man's name was not disclosed in the ruling to protect his 13-year-old son's privacy and because the case involved claims of

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In the Garden State, a state appellate court has ruled that a southern New Jersey man cannot buy guns because his wife is a convicted felon who has been accused of domestic violence. The man’s name was not disclosed in the ruling to protect his 13-year-old son’s privacy and because the case involved claims of... [Read More]

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Texas Law Shield is grateful that we live in Texas — and not New Jersey — a state whose gun laws prevented a recently murdered woman from defending herself. Carol Bowne, 39, obtained a restraining order because she was afraid of Michael Eitel, a 45-year-old ex con, whom she had broken up with, according to

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Texas Law Shield is grateful that we live in Texas — and not New Jersey — a state whose gun laws prevented a recently murdered woman from defending herself. Carol Bowne, 39, obtained a restraining order because she was afraid of Michael Eitel, a 45-year-old ex con, whom she had broken up with, according to... [Read More]

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Law Shield wants to congratulate the Second Amendment Foundation for backing the legal challenge to New Jersey carry laws by Israel Albert Almeida, the Andover man who is battling to obtain a concealed carry permit for personal protection. Almeida, who is represented by New Jersey attorney Evan Nappen, operates a property management business that involves

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Law Shield wants to congratulate the Second Amendment Foundation for backing the legal challenge to New Jersey carry laws by Israel Albert Almeida, the Andover man who is battling to obtain a concealed carry permit for personal protection. Almeida, who is represented by New Jersey attorney Evan Nappen, operates a property management business that involves... [Read More]

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Law Shield was glad to see that James P. McClain, chief prosecutor for New Jersey’s Atlantic County, has relented in the case of Shaneen Allen, who had faced a three-year mandatory prison term after being pulled over on the Atlantic City Expressway for a traffic violation. During the stop, Allen, a Pennsylvania resident, immediately told... [Read More]

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We like to pass along good gun news when it occurs. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed A.2006/S.993, which sought to lower New Jersey’s magazine restriction from fifteen rounds to ten. New Jersey is one of only a handful of states that already has a restriction on the number of rounds permitted. The state has... [Read More]

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Law Shield notes that a recent lawsuit filed in New Jersey by the Brady Campaign has potentially catastrophic effects for gun ownership in the state. The Brady Campaign, joined by the Mercer County chapter of the Million Mom March, seeks to force the state attorney general to take the first step in the implementation of... [Read More]

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