DeSeno: NJ’s New “Gay Panic Defense” Law Made Illegal What Was Already Illegal
By Tommy DeSeno
Tom DeSeno
Former Governor Jim McGreevey once held the heavyweight championship belt for passing the silliest New Jersey law in history.
McGreevey once signed a law so silly you’ll laugh while reading it: His law said no gun can be sold in New Jersey unless the gun itself can recognize its owner and refuse to fire unless the owner is holding it. The law also said it wouldn’t take effect until someone invented a jealous gun possessing a sentient, conscious personality that could do that.
So, your New Jersey legislature and governor wasted your time and your money to pass a law no one can use. Silly. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted: January 27th, 2020 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: Garden State Equality, New Jersey, Opinion, Tommy DeSeno | Tags: Garden State Equality, Gay Panic Defense, Governor Phil Murphy, Joann Downey, New Jersey, Opinion, Senator Vin Gopal, Tom DeSeno, Tommy DeSeno | 6 Comments »