Online marketplace Armslist.com has been sued repeatedly in Wisconsin for effectuating sales of guns used in homicides, including a 2012 mass shooting in Brookfield. Once again, the website has ...
Want to buy a gun without a background check? Just get on the Internet. High-volume gun sellers are hawking their deadly wares on classified listing websites that claim to cater to collectors, but are ...
Bipartisan coalition Mayors Against Illegal Guns is going after firearms classifieds site Armslist.com in a new report that says the website is creating a massive, unregulated Internet weapons market.
Can a web site be liable for things its users post? No, the federal 47 U.S.C. § 230 statute generally provides, whether the posts are libelous, emotionally distressing, crime-promoting, or whatever ...
From Judge William Griesbach's opinion Tuesday in Webber v. Armslist LLC (E.D. Wisc.): Plaintiff Richard Webber, as special administrator for the estate of his daughter, Sara Schmidt, filed this ...
A national gun control group is suing the operators of a website that connects sellers of firearms with buyers, claiming that its design facilitates illegal sales. The Brady Center of Washington, DC ...
Gun control and internet commerce advocates nationwide likely were watching arguments at the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Thursday to see if a web-based gun marketer can be held liable for facilitating ...
Thomas Caldwell was a veteran in his 60s with a soft physique, oval glasses, no income, and a history of mental illness. “I’ve been schizophrenic all my life, hearing voices,” he once said in a ...
Jack Greiner is a lawyer with the Graydon law firm in Cincinnati. He represents Enquirer Media in First Amendment and media issues. In my experience, the average media lawyer is not a National Rifle ...