
Matt Corwin is a former military police officer who was attending Los Angeles City College while on injured reserve leave from the Army before being reactivated. He was active in conservative politics on campus. On April 23, 2007, someone from his school called the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department and told Detectives about Matt's MySpace webpage, which depicted numerous legal firearms, as well as videos of Mr. Corwin shooting at a range. From there, Matt's horror story began. Now, the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA) Foundation, in cooperation with National Rifle Association (NRA) News, has released a video documenting Matt's experience, and the outlandishness of California's law banning certain semi-automatic sporting firearms. Twenty years after it's passage, the law has only a legacy of injustice. The compelling video, "A Legacy of Injustice," is posted at www.youtube.com California law essentially bans the possession of certain firearms designated as "assault weapons." But the term "assault weapon" has no meaning in technical firearm parlance. It is a purely legal term, arbitrarily defined by statute and administrative regulations and contrary to common sense. As a result, there is a tremendous amount of confusion about what constitutes an "assault weapon." (To read about these laws please visit the Reference Materials section of our website at: Michellawyers.com.) Private citizens are not alone in their confusion over what is regulated by California's <b>...</b>
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