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...editorial on Sept. 13 (“An Assault on Democracy,”) laments the Assault Weapons Ban’s expiration as though the law actually had practical effects other than to annoy gun owners. However, Senate Majority Leader Tom Delay, R.-Texas was right to deride the ban as a meaningless “feel-good piece of legislation” whic bans some guns while keeping other, equally lethal guns legal and restricts freedom without promoting safety...
...Crimson Staff notes that the ban prohibits a few “assault rifles,” such as the Uzi, by name. However, gun manufacturers continue to manufacture substantially the same weapons under new names with cosmetic changes. For example, the ban prohibited the Colt AR-15, thus spawning the similarly-featured but differently-named Bushmaster...
...defense has argued the message, left for a friend with whom Pring-Wilson spent time earlier in the evening, corroborates their claim that he acted in self-defense while fending off an assault by Colono and Colono’s cousin, Samuel Rodriguez. But Adrienne Lynch, the assistant district attorney, used the tape yesterday to paint Pring-Wilson as a callous killer...
...female undergraduate was groped yesterday just north of campus in the second indecent assault of a student in as many days...
After learning of that incident, a second graduate student reported that she was also a victim of indecent assault by a cyclist in Harvard Yard...