Gun Control Victory

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal judge on Wednesday upheld the District of Columbia's gun control law that prohibits ownership of handguns, rejecting a legal challenge by a group of citizens backed by the National Rifle Association.
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"He also ruled that the Second Amendment does not apply to the district because it was intended to protect state citizens, and the district is not a state. "

CNN.com - Court upholds District of Columbia gun law prohibiting handguns - Jan. 15, 2004