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General Category => 3DHS => Topic started by: BT on March 19, 2013, 10:32:41 PM
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57575251-71/dad-says-facebook-photo-of-son-with-gun-brought-cops-to-house/ (http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57575251-71/dad-says-facebook-photo-of-son-with-gun-brought-cops-to-house/)
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Are these alarmed officials in any kind of trouble?
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Are these alarmed officials in any kind of trouble?
dunno
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Uhoh...
REMEMBER: NJS 2C:58-15 makes it illegal to leave a loaded firearm accessible to a minor.
http://www.carneyspointnj.gov/default.asp?contentID=54 (http://www.carneyspointnj.gov/default.asp?contentID=54)
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We don't know if the weapon was loaded and the father was the one who took the picture and uploaded it to Facebook. Not sure how the law treats a situation where the minor is in direct proximity to parent. My guess is hunting would be difficult.