Constitutional Law

Amtrak allows firearms in checked baggage

And Brady Center worries about train hijackings:

"Once this takes effect," said Daniel Vice, senior attorney for the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, "you would be able to check, for example, a dozen AK-47s onto an Amtrak train -- and once they're on there, the baggage car's not secure like a cargo hold of an airplane."

"Take this train to Cuba, now!"

Full post as published by Of Arms and the Law on December 01, 2010 (boomark / email).