Officer among 3 dead in Idaho shootings

Mrs Behavin · 05-21-2007, 09:15 AM

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070521/...daho_shootings

Quote:

MOSCOW, Idaho - A sniper sprayed dozens of bullets on a courthouse, killing a police officer and wounding a sheriff's deputy and a civilian, then apparently killed a caretaker and himself Sunday in a nearby church, police said.

http://crime.about.com/od/gunlawsbystate/f/gunlaws_id.htm (Idaho State Requirements)
Rifles and Shotguns

Permit to purchase rifles and shotguns? No
Registration of rifles and shotguns? No
Licensing of owners of rifles and shotguns? No
Permit to carry rifles and shotguns? No

Handguns

Permit to purchase handgun? No
Registration of handguns? No
Licensing of owners of handguns? No
Permit to carry handguns? Yes. A permit is required if concealed.

Other Requirements

Is there a State waiting period? No.

All Else Failed · 05-21-2007, 10:00 AM

So....we're going to blame guns instead of the killer himself?

I'm not saying that their gun laws aren't lax and should be fixed, but guns are just the straw man of the real problem.

05-21-2007, 10:00 AM	#2
All Else Failed Member Join Date: Apr 2007 Posts: 6,562 Tokenz: 8,402	Re: Officer among 3 dead in Idaho shootings So....we're going to blame guns instead of the killer himself? I'm not saying that their gun laws aren't lax and should be fixed, but guns are just the straw man of the real problem.

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