Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GREEN BAY - A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against an online firearms marketplace by the father of a woman fatally ...
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 Monday's decision in Webber v. Armslist LLC, decided by the Seventh Circuit in an opinion by Judge Michael Brennan, joined by Judges Joel Flaum and Michael Scudder: Erin Bauer and Richard Webber ...
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.
On April 13th, 2011, Jitka Vesel was walking to her car when she saw a man she knew running toward her, shooting at her with a handgun. Vesel threw coffee at her attacker and began to run away, but he ...
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 ...
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 ...
"With recent events and political environment, these weapons will be harder to get a hold of." "This is what your AR-15 dreams it could be when it grows up." "I can meet ... near the FL Mall in ...
The decision is Vesely v. Armslist, LLC (7th Cir. Aug. 12, 2014). Here’s the Brady Campaign’s theory: On April 13, 2011, Jitka Vesel, a 36-year-old immigrant from the Czech Republic was shot and ...
The family of a woman who was murdered last year by a stalker wielding a .40-caliber handgun bought illegally on the internet is suing the gun website through which the firearm was procured for ...
A gun safety advocacy group returned to a Wisconsin court Thursday in another attempt to hold online firearms marketplace Armslist responsible for a homicide committed with a gun sold through the site ...
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 ...