Given this standard, many law abiding citizens are in danger of facing time in the federal penitentiary.
Americans concluded that widespread violation of prohibition laws (not just statutes, but an actual part of the Constitution) was evidence that the law was too strict and that laws like prohibition which are so onerous that otherwise law-abiding citizens broke them, undermine the rule of law.
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The campaign meant that officers were obliged to spend time searching otherwise law-abiding citizens.
Most witnesses who enter the program are not law-abiding citizens, according to Shur.
Is this the same newspaper which, in the aftermath of the Dunblane shooting, attacked gun ownership by law-abiding citizens?
We all know that many, many motorists who are otherwise law-abiding citizens routinely ignore the 70 miles per hour limit.
Today's high unemployment levels could make the hiring of criminals something of a moral outrage when law-abiding citizens can't get jobs.
Stability in Afghanistan and peace in Afghanistan -- people will sleep, will be safe in their house, and also law-abiding citizens.
And even law-abiding citizens tend to ignore registration when it comes to long guns mostly used for hunting and target shooting.
There are reasonable things we could do to reduce gun violence while respecting the rights of law-abiding citizens to own guns.
In similar situations, where armed law-abiding citizens were present, tragedies were averted.
But law-abiding citizens do, whether it's to check on whether the town has an adequate sewer system or to identify the best places to build.
While law-abiding citizens can now listen in anywhere, criminals can, too.
If they do that, we can respect the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens while helping to keep the irresponsible few from causing massive harm.
It is true that in contrast to Britain's tight gun restrictions, half of American households have firearms, and 33 states now permit law-abiding citizens to carry concealed weapons.
Let's create a system to bring them forward, allow them to settle their debt to society and fulfil the necessary requirements to become law-abiding citizens of this country.
The U.S. has constitutional limits on unreasonable searches, and legislation will need to be updated as technology progresses on how data on suspects and law-abiding citizens can be used.
Conservative Mike Weatherley said it was a "good day for law-abiding citizens" but Green Party leader Caroline Lucas opposed the move, arguing that existing laws on squatting were sufficient.
It is analogous to believing that the way to make domestic crime disappear in America is for law-abiding citizens somehow to change their behavior, perhaps by offering concessions to the criminals.
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We're not supporting more background checks of law-abiding citizens.
Republican Senator Mike Lee of Utah told USA Today he voted against the amendment because it was too vague for law-abiding citizens to understand and too easy for criminals to avoid.
"We are catching dangerous suspects before they strike, and we are investigating them in a way that maximizes the liberty and security of law-abiding citizens, " said Rod Rosenstein, U.S. attorney for Maryland.
After LaPierre complained that expanded background checks would only burden law-abiding citizens and said they make no sense because criminals ignore the system, Durbin commented that the NRA official missed the point.
With bipartisan support, they enacted a comprehensive law to help curb gun violence and mass shootings that does not infringe on the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens to defend themselves and hunt.
And while there is no question that procedural requirements like background checks are permissible, that does not mean that the government may place an undue burden on the right of law-abiding citizens to protect themselves.
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Law-abiding citizens acting in self-defense actually shoot and kill many more criminals each year than police do, and with a much lower percentage of incidents where an innocent person is mistakenly identified as a criminal.
Victims' rights campaigner Mrs Newlove, whose husband Garry was kicked to death by drunken teenagers outside his home in Warrington three years ago, said she hoped to use her position as Tory peer to speak for law-abiding citizens.
But it is interesting and a little sad that men like Ralph Nader, so-called consumer activists, can pin the violence of individual gunmen with serious mental issues on widespread consumer products that millions of well-adjusted, law-abiding citizens consume on a regular basis.
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