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"textContent": "\n\nThe NRA and NORML don't agree on much, but both want the justices to invalidate the federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users. Oral arguments in _United States v. Hemani_ are set for March 2.\n\nThe statute — 18 USC 922(g)(3) — bars gun possession by anyone who is an \"unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance.\" — Read the rest \n\nThe post Supreme Court will decide if pot smokers can own guns appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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