ACORN legally intervened in an unsuccessful attempt to defend Jersey City, [[New Jersey]]'s local [[gun control]] ordinance, which was struck down December 13, 2006 in New Jersey state court as a violation of state law designed to preempt stronger local gun ordinances.<ref>[http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1166448999875 "N.J. Judge Voids City's Gun Control Law"], Charles Toutant, ''New Jersey Law Journal'', December 20, 2006</ref> | ACORN legally intervened in an unsuccessful attempt to defend Jersey City, [[New Jersey]]'s local [[gun control]] ordinance, which was struck down December 13, 2006 in New Jersey state court as a violation of state law designed to preempt stronger local gun ordinances.<ref>[http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1166448999875 "N.J. Judge Voids City's Gun Control Law"], Charles Toutant, ''New Jersey Law Journal'', December 20, 2006</ref> |