Memphis voters approve gun safety measures despite Tennessee lawmakers’ objections

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Voters in Memphis approved by a landslide a nonbinding ordinance limiting use of some weapons within city limits on Tuesday.

The three-part measure included a prohibition on handgun carry without a valid permit, a ban on so-called assault rifles and a provision to create extreme risk orders of protection, which allow weapons to be confiscated from anyone deemed a threat to themselves or orders following a judicial hearing…

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