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Constitutional challenge takes aim at gun industry immunity.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-JAN-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Constitutional challenge takes aim at gun industry immunity.(CCL report: Center for Constitutional Litigation)

Article Excerpt
At least 10 lawsuits pending against firearms manufacturers face dismissal under new federal legislation that the Center for Constitutional Litigation (CCL) contends is unconstitutional.

In October, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act was enacted to insulate manufacturers or sellers of firearms from responsibility for "harm caused by those who criminally or unlawfully misuse firearm products ... that function as designed and intended." It requires immediate dismissal of actions pending...

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