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PA Bill Number: HB2059

Title: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; providing for segregated confinement; and establishing the Segregated Confinement ...

Description: In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; providing for segregated confinement; and establishing the Segregated Confi ...

Last Action: Referred to Judiciary

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2025

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News From the Dark Side: Split Wide and Disarmed :: 06/16/2011

NFL wide receiver Plaxico Burress just finished twenty months in prison for carrying a firearm. New York prosecutors said that the gun was unlicensed. The Constitution begs to differ.

One might think that this injustice would spark the former Steeler and Giant to lay down $1,000 for a National Rifle Association lifetime membership. Instead, after losing the bulk of a $35 million contract, endorsement deals, and nearly two years of his life behind bars, Burress, perversely, has joined forces with the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence.

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