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Delay or Reject Bill 36-0144: Ensure Fair Public Testimony & Protect Constitutional Rights
To: The Honorable Members of the Rules and Judiciary Committee
Thirty-Sixth Legislature of the Virgin Islands
From: Virgin Islands Safe Gun Owners Organization
We, the undersigned residents and stakeholders of the U.S. Virgin Islands, respectfully urge you to:
Reject Bill 36-0144, or Delay any upcoming vote, until all affected parties have had fair, properly noticed, and meaningful opportunity to testify before the Rules and Judiciary Committee.
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The local U.S. Virgin Islands Legislature has been actively pursuing new laws and regulations…
The U.S. Virgin Islands Firearms Law is almost word-for-word identical to New York firearms laws, which were deemed to be unconstitutional by the landmark U.S. Supreme Court Case (Bruen, 2022) for violating Second Amendment rights. As such, it should have been revised and amended. However, the Virgin Islands Police Department, VI Department of Justice, and the VI Legislature have so far obstinately refused to respect the law of the land. The United States Virgin Islands is a territory of the United States and the Second Amendment rights apply to the Territory pursuant to the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands of 1954, as amended ("ROA") with "... the same force and effect there as in the United States or in any State of the United States...."
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