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Sandy Hook families urge Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on AR-15-style rifles

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Sandy Hook families urge Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on AR-15-style rifles
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By DAVE COLLINS
Relatives whose loved ones were killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are making an impassioned plea to the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold state and local bans on certain semiautomatic rifles, citing the high body counts and devastating injuries the weapons can inflict.
The parents of five of the 20 first-graders killed in the 2012 Connecticut shooting and relatives of one of six educators who died filed a “friend of the court” brief on Wednesday, weighing in on two c

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