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OFF TOPIC - CT - Looney Proposes Gun Offender Registry

Original Article Like I've said many times, if a registry is okay for one group, then it should be done for all criminals, and all on one registry. Each new registry proposed, wastes tons of money, and if they put all criminals on one registry, it would save a ton of money. 02/10/2011 By Christine Stuart After a year when 22 New Haveners were shot to death, State Sen. Martin Looney Thursday put forward a made-in-New Haven proposal to set up a Connecticut gun offender registry to keep track of crooks with itchy fingers. The New Haven proposal is inspired in part by a similar Baltimore law that, in its first year, succeeded in seeing only three of 200 jail-sprung registrants get rearrested. Accompanied by New Haven Police Detective Richard Pelletier and other city constituents, Looney presented his proposal to the state legislature?s Public Safety Committee...continue to full post

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