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5 Nov 2018, 9:30 pm by Robert J. Spitzer
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) reported only about 600,000 registered fully automatic weapons in civilian hands as of 2017. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 10:10 am by Michael Lowe
Federal License for Gun Dealers and Background Checks When Buying Guns The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will issue federal regulations requiring anyone “in the business of selling firearms” to (1) get a Federal Firearms License (FFL); and (2) to conduct background checks on their customers. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 1:19 am
He has tapped four former U.S. attorneys for the firm: Catherine Hanaway of Missouri's Eastern District; John Ratcliffe of the Eastern District of Texas; Michael Sullivan, former U.S Attorney for Massachusetts and former acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and John Sutton of the Western District of Texas. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 4:03 pm
In this case, a transgender police detective, Mia Macy, applied for a position in the crime laboratory at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in San Francisco. [read post]
28 Apr 2012, 12:01 pm by Mark Bennett
(a)  The following named criminal investigators of the United States shall not be deemed peace officers, but shall have the powers of arrest, search, and seizure under the laws of this state as to felony offenses only: (1)  Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation; (2)  Special Agents of the Secret Service; (3)  Special Agents of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement; (4)  Special Agents of the Bureau of… [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 9:46 am by Rachel Brown, Coleman Saunders
For example, some of the Bureau of Prisons officers who were [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 4:23 am by SHG
” Since federal law does not recognize any legitimate reason for consuming cannabis, all use is unlawful use, as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives makes clear in a boldfaced warning on the form that must be completed by anyone buying a gun from a federally licensed dealer: “The use or possession of marijuana remains unlawful under Federal law regardless of whether it has been legalized or decriminalized for… [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 10:46 am by Eugene Volokh
Federal law prohibits the sale of guns to “unlawful drug users,” and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says even state-approved marijuana use counts. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 10:45 am by Carrie Cordero
The department’s law enforcement manpower dwarfs that of the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, combined. [read post]
20 Jul 2014, 5:38 pm by David Markus
 Think Progress has the details:An undercover agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) infiltrated Jeremy Halgat’s life for three years before he lured him into drug crimes “designed and engineered by the government. [read post]
2 Mar 2016, 3:46 am by Lindsey A. Zahn
  Section 6.99(b) was implemented over 20 years ago by TTB’s predecessor agency, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATF). [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 4:30 pm by Kathryn McCann - Guest
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms (1981) is generally regarded as the framework for the High 2 exemption. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 7:27 am
" The AP adds, "While federal law requires background checks on anyone who wants to buy a gun, no such review is necessary for someone who wants to rent one at a shooting range. ... 'The rules are all up to the states,' said Jim McNally, a spokesman for the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. 'There is no federal regulation of ranges.'" The AP notes, "Many ranges have gun renters sign forms… [read post]
28 Feb 2024, 12:41 pm by Amy Howe
Until 2018, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives had indicated that only certain kinds of bump stocks transform semiautomatic rifles into machine guns. [read post]
4 Mar 2016, 12:09 pm by Peter Howard Tilem
After receiving these illegal machineguns someone from the Sheriff’s office decided to notify the Federal Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms and Explosives who interviewed the sister of the dying friend. [read post]
23 Apr 2023, 11:43 am by Kalvis Golde
One year later, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives interpreted the definition of machineguns under federal law to include bump stocks. [read post]
25 Mar 2022, 5:35 pm by Andrew Hamm
” In December 2018, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives issued a final rule that this definition of “machinegun” included “bump stock” accessories used on semi-automatic rifles. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 8:29 am by DONALD SCARINCI
In the wake of a 2018 mass shooting in Las Vegas involving the use of bump stocks, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) published an interpretive rule concluding that bump stocks are machineguns as defined in Section 5845(b). [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 6:59 pm by David Kopel
Before a person takes possession of a suppressor, the suppressor must go through a months-long registration process with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. [read post]