Oh, the nanny state. When will these people just mind their on business and leave everyone alone?
-Geaux
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Carrying machete should lead to year in jail Updated: Thursday, February 19 2015, 10:34 AM EST NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York state senator wants machete possession to result in up to a year in jail. Proposed legislation by Queens Democrat Tony Avella is prompted by recent attacks, including last summer's hacking death of a teenager on Long Island. The Daily News says that under current state law, machetes are considered the same as butcher knives. Carrying one could result in up to 15 days in jail and a $300 fine.
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-Geaux
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Carrying machete should lead to year in jail Updated: Thursday, February 19 2015, 10:34 AM EST NEW YORK (AP) -- A New York state senator wants machete possession to result in up to a year in jail. Proposed legislation by Queens Democrat Tony Avella is prompted by recent attacks, including last summer's hacking death of a teenager on Long Island. The Daily News says that under current state law, machetes are considered the same as butcher knives. Carrying one could result in up to 15 days in jail and a $300 fine.
Read More at: NY lawmaker Carrying machete should lead to year in jail - WRGB CBS6 - Top Stories