By Hank Berrien Jul 20, 2020
On Monday, following the news that St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim
Gardner, the city’s top prosecutor, announced that Mark and Patricia
McCloskey, the couple who pointed guns at a crowd in front of their
home, would be charged with felony unlawful use of a weapon, Missouri
Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a brief that would dismiss the
charges. The brief stated that Schmitt “respectfully requests that the
Court dismiss this case at the earlier possible opportunity.”
“The
right to keep and bear arms is given the highest level of protection in
our constitution and our laws, including the Castle Doctrine, which
provides broad rights to Missourians who are protecting their property
and lives from those who wish to do them harm,” Schmitt told Fox News,
adding, “Despite this, Circuit Attorney Gardner filed suit against the
McCloskeys, who, according to published reports, were defending their
property and safety. As Missouri’s Chief law enforcement officer, I
won’t stand by while Missouri law is being ignored.”.........To Read More....
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