Summary DISCLAIMER! I write this from a strictly academic point of view. I am not a lawyer, this is not legal advice. This article only represents my layperson’s analysis of the laws in Washington State. My analysis and opinions do not necessarily reflect those of Washington Civil Rights Association as a whole. This is simplyContinue reading “Washington Gun Laws May Not Apply to You”
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Debunking the Justification for the 2023 Assault Weapons Ban
We released our initial take on the proposed assault weapons ban (AWB) highlighting some of the immediate concerns. In this article, we’ll take a much deeper dive into the justification for this bill, and why it’s like trying to fix a leaky faucet with a sledge hammer. You will find the following topics covered inContinue reading “Debunking the Justification for the 2023 Assault Weapons Ban”
Another Year, Another Assault Weapons Ban…
Author’s Personal Opinion Well, it’s 2023, and we’re 10 years in to the repeated beatings from the legislature, AG, and governor on “assault weapons” bans. I’ve put a table of previous iterations of these bills at the end of this for perusal at your leisure. Every year we all cry out “this is un-constitutional!” orContinue reading “Another Year, Another Assault Weapons Ban…”
Gun Control in Washington 2023
Welcome to the 2023 legislative session. We wanted to take a moment to get you acquainted with the good, the bad, and the ugly that is already on the horizon for this year.
The State Preemption Elimination Nightmare
Make no mistake, the elimination of State preemption of gun laws would be an absolute nightmare. For citizens, law enforcement, courts, everyone. Sadly this isn’t the first time this subject has come up in the legislature, and it likely won’t be the last.
Alliance for Gun Responsibility Peddles Bunk Data
We don’t think a poll of 700 people is an accurate representation of the millions of voters in Washington.
Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons are not Cosplaying “Rambo”
Women, BIPOC, Ethnic Minorities, and LGBTQ+ communities aren’t cosplaying Rambo. Mislabeling standard capacity magazines as “high-capacity” is malicious framing for Jim Crow politicians. Matt Driscoll’s sad opinion piece in the Tacoma News Tribune is typical of every anti-human rights prohibitionist that attempts to deny equal access to tools for self-defense to diverse communities not onlyContinue reading “Mothers, Fathers, Daughters, Sons are not Cosplaying “Rambo””
Reply|Rebuttal to the Seattle Times Editorial Board
Yesterday afternoon, The Seattle Times Editorial Board continued the call to action for the Washington State Legislature to violate Human Rights. [see archive link at bottom] This, honestly is of little surprise. To call the “incremental process of strengthening Washington’s gun laws” to be progress is anything but. As someone who has been on theContinue reading “Reply|Rebuttal to the Seattle Times Editorial Board”
This is the voice of gun owners: Vote NO on 1705 Ghost Guns
This is the voice of gun owners challenging legislators to vote NO on ESHB 1705 banning ghost guns at the hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice held on 2/21/22. We’re super honored to be working with such great citizens who’re standing up against these anti-gun politicians who’ll stop at nothing to takeContinue reading “This is the voice of gun owners: Vote NO on 1705 Ghost Guns”
This is the voice of gun owners: Fantastic testimony against 1630-banning weapons in municipal
Here is a playlist of some FANTASTIC testimony from our side from the hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice held on 2/21/22. We’re super honored to be working with such great citizens who’re standing up against these anti-gun politicians who’ll stop at nothing to take away our rights to defend our livesContinue reading “This is the voice of gun owners: Fantastic testimony against 1630-banning weapons in municipal”