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Atlanta Botanical Garden allowed to ban guns

Photo credit: JOHN SPINK / jspink@ajc.com / AJC 2016 file photo
Photo credit: JOHN SPINK / jspink@ajc.com / AJC 2016 file photo
By Rhonda Cook
March 15, 2018

The Georgia Court of the Appeals has said the Atlanta Botanical Garden is within its rights when it bans guns from the Midtown attraction.

The decision springs from a lawsuit the gun rights group GeorgiaCarry.org brought on behalf of a man who was told he could not bring his gun when visiting the garden in Midtown Atlanta.

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