The District of Columbia filed a petition Monday challenging a federal appeals court’s decision to overturn the city’s 31-year ban on handguns.
District leaders and police said the 2-1 decision by a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit will make the streets of the nation’s capital more dangerous.
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