Firearm Laws Flashcards
What is the role of a prosecutor
to prove beyond a reasonable doubt
what is the role of the defense
to have the clients best interest at hand
what is the role of the judge
to act a as a mediator
The CCC
includes controlled drugs & substances act
income tax act and firearms act
when did handgun registration start
1934
when did permits to carry handguns start
1968
why are people allowed to carry handguns
for target practice, for sport, and protection in extreme cases
when were fully automated weapons banned
1977
what happened in 1996 in austrailia causing a ban on semi-automatic weapons
the Hobart mass shooting
in 2011 in norway what caused tougher gun laws
a mass shooting
in the usa despite many mass shootings why have gun laws not changed
because of the stupid second amendment
what is the second amendment
the right to bear and keep arms
what under the firearms act was started
in 1995 a gun registry was started
what are the firearms related charges under the criminal code
careless use of a firearm
making an automtic weapon
destroying a firearm
tampering with a serial #
withholding info about a crime
use of firearm in an offense
carrying a concealed weapon
trafficking a weapon
what types of firearms are there
restricted: handguns, >470mm, semi-auto, prescribed
prohibited: automatic, handguns >105mm, using .25 & .32