Wash. AG Bob Ferguson pens open letter to sheriffs: You could be held liable

13 sheriffs across Washington state have announced they won't enforce the new law By Alex Halverson, SeattlePI[1] Updated 1:39 pm PST, Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks as supporters of Washington State Initiative 1639, which will enact waiting periods and background checks on the purchase of semiautomatic weapons, increase the minimum age of semi-automatic weapon purchase from 18 to 21 and add class-C felony charges for any owner whose gun is used by an unlicensed party, gather at the Edgewater Hotel, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Early ballot drops show the Initiative has a solid lead. It will be the most comprehensive gun control legislation in any state. less[2] Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks as supporters of Washington State Initiative 1639, which will enact waiting periods and background checks on the purchase of semiautomatic weapons, increase ... more[3] Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks as supporters of Washington State Initiative 1639, which will enact waiting periods and background checks on the purchase of semiautomatic weapons, increase the minimum age of semi-automatic weapon purchase from 18 to 21 and add class-C felony charges for any owner whose gun is used by an unlicensed party, gather at the Edgewater Hotel, Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. Early ballot drops show the Initiative has a solid lead. It will be the most comprehensive gun control legislation in any state. less[4] Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson speaks as supporters of Washington State Initiative 1639, which will enact waiting periods and background checks on the purchase of semiautomatic weapons, increase ... more[5] Photo: GENNA MARTIN, SEATTLEPI.COM Wash. AG Bob Ferguson pens open letter to sheriffs: You could be held liable Sheriffs across Washington state that refuse to enforce Initiative 1639[6] could

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