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Federal court strikes down New Jersey ban on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines

  • Bias Rating

    10% Center

  • Reliability

    70% ReliableGood

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

47% : "What this third circuit opinion shows is that there are very few gun laws that are safe from being struck down right now," Winkler said.
43% : Adam Winkler, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles, told the Associated Press that Friday's ruling was surprising because federal courts of appeals have upheld assault weapons bans in the past.
41% : Studies have shown that states that enact stricter gun control measures show a decrease in the leading cause of death for US children.
39% : On the other hand, he added, the decision "may be foretelling the supreme court's coming opinion on assault weapons bans".

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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