Oregon sheriff says proposed gun background-check law won't be enforced
Oregon Sheriff says he won't enforce the proposed Oregon Universal Background Check law because it is not in his county's charter and he doesn't have the resources to chase after misdemeanors.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/04/1...ed-gun-background-check-law-wont-be-enforced/
"The Herald and News report pointed out that Daniel is in a precarious position because state law would seemingly trump the county charter. But Daniel appeared to play down the significance of the law.
"I can't enforce that law, so therefore it won't be enforced," Daniel told the paper. He continued, "I have felonies going on daily in Josephine County. That's my priorities."
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Oregon Sheriff says he won't enforce the proposed Oregon Universal Background Check law because it is not in his county's charter and he doesn't have the resources to chase after misdemeanors.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/04/1...ed-gun-background-check-law-wont-be-enforced/
"The Herald and News report pointed out that Daniel is in a precarious position because state law would seemingly trump the county charter. But Daniel appeared to play down the significance of the law.
"I can't enforce that law, so therefore it won't be enforced," Daniel told the paper. He continued, "I have felonies going on daily in Josephine County. That's my priorities."
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