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    Federal judge upholds constitutionality of Oregon's strict gun law

    Federal judge upholds constitutionality of Oregon's strict gun law

    In a significant development for gun control advocates, U.S. District Judge Karin Immergut has ruled that Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure, considered one of the toughest in the nation, is constitutional. The law, which bans large capacity magazines and requires a permit to purchase a gun, was deemed consistent with the nation's history and tradition of regulating dangerous features of firearms to protect public safety.

    Photo: A federal judge has ruled Oregon's voter-approved gun control measure, one of the toughest in the nation, is constitutional
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    Judge Immergut's decision comes in the wake of a landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the Second Amendment, which has caused considerable controversy and confusion regarding firearm restrictions nationwide. The Supreme Court's decision changed the long-standing test used by lower courts to evaluate challenges to gun laws, stating that such laws must align with the historical tradition of firearm regulation.

    Oregon voters narrowly passed Measure 114 in November, mandating that residents undergo safety training and a background check to obtain a permit for purchasing a firearm. Additionally, the legislation prohibits the sale, transfer, or import of gun magazines with a capacity of more than 10 rounds, except for those owned by law enforcement or military personnel or obtained prior to the law's enactment. 

    Individuals who possess high-capacity magazines can only keep them at home or use them at firing ranges, shooting competitions, or for hunting, in compliance with state regulations.

    In her ruling, Judge Immergut noted that large-capacity magazines are not commonly used for self-defense and therefore are not protected by the Second Amendment. She emphasized that governments have the authority to ensure that only law-abiding and responsible citizens possess firearms, aligning with the Second Amendment's intent.

    While this ruling is a significant victory for proponents of stricter gun laws, it is expected to face further legal challenges. The case could potentially make its way to the U.S. Supreme Court, which would have far-reaching implications for gun regulations across the country.

    Observers have been closely monitoring the fate of Oregon's gun control measure, considering it one of the first new restrictions enacted since the Supreme Court's ruling in June. The outcome of this legal battle could set a precedent for the constitutionality of similar measures in other states.

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