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ATF wanted former sailor to serve additional 10 years in prison for 100% legal MAC flats

Patrick “Tate” Adamiak had been a longtime collector of semi-automatic MACs before the ATF raided his home, found nothing illegal but imprisoned him for 20 years anyway. The lead prosecutor sought to add an additional 10 years to his sentence for a total of 30 years in prison.

DOJ, ATF repeal FFL inspection policy, begin review of 2 final rules

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives on April 7 announced the repeal of the Enhanced Regulatory Enforcement Policy and the review of final rule 2021R-08F, related to stabilizing braces, and final rule 2022R-17F, related to the definition of “engaging in the business” of firearms dealing.

Paper: Do armed civilians stop active shooters more effectively than uniformed police?

Since 2000, the FBI has tracked active shooting cases, an event where an individual actively attempts to kill people in a public place, excluding shootings tied to robberies or gang violence. In this first-of-its kind study, our findings show that armed citizens are significantly more effective than uniformed police at stopping potential mass shootings.

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