Gun Control and Tragedy in a Stockton Schoolyard
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It is ironic to note that as of Jan. 1 had Patrick Purdy entered any toy store in the state, and attempted to purchase a replica of an AK-47 assault rifle, he would have been firmly denied access. We can thank our ever vigilant legislators in Sacramento for enacting that new law which now keeps these deadly plastic toys out of the hands of psychos and members of the NRA.
STEPHEN C. LEE
La Habra
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