Tuesday, Jan. 28, 1986
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Guns
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"One is to ensure that somebody does not buy a handgun for an emotional reason," he said. "You shouldn't be able to buy a handgun the way you buy a loaf of bread."
The other purpose, Longhurst said, was to ensure that people who should not own a handgun did not.
"We need to decide what would preclude them," he said.
Longhurst said he didn't think such an ordinance would prevent criminals from buying guns but he hoped it would prevent them from buying them at retail stores.
"I think they should be forced to
buy them on the black market or wherever." Longhurst said.
Olin offered recommendations at the study session based on the assumption that an ordinance would be drawn up.
He also recommended that all federal firearms license records be open for examination by Lawrence
One was that a three-day waiting period be established to give time for a background check after a handgun sale. That way, he said, if a convicted felon purchased a gun, officers could be present at the delivery and arrest him.
police and that law enforcement officers and licensed private investigators and security officers be exempted from the waiting period.
About 10 people attended the session, and many pointed out what they thought were problems.
Problems they raised included whether dealers would have a waiting period, how to avoid sales outside city limits and whether the proposed ordinance would decrease the number of suicides.
At the meeting, commissioners also discussed the county's proposed restrictions on pit bulletiers.
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"While the countdown was on, I was working," said Robert Lang, Shawnee junior. "From what I saw, I thought it was pretty funny. It was different."
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