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The U.S. Department of Justice on Monday sued Montgomery County in Maryland鈥檚 federal district court, arguing that the county鈥檚 restrictions on guns in public places are 鈥渂reathtaking in scope鈥� and likely unconstitutional.
The restrictions at issue in the lawsuit 鈥� including limits on guns within 100 yards of parks, places of worship and schools 鈥� have been on the books for years. The county, however, had been unable to enforce them until recently as a result of a separate known as Engage Armament LLC, et al. v. Montgomery County, Maryland.
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