Civil Liberties

Guns Banned from Burning Man

For anybody who chooses to comply, that is

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The Bureau of Land Management has declared the Burning Man "radical self-expression/self-reliance" community "experiment" in northern Nevada's Black Rock Desert a temporary weapons-free zone, GunLeaders Blog reported today. Citing a Department of the Interior "Notice of Temporary Closure and Temporary Restrictions of Specific Uses on Public Lands in Pershing County, NV" appearing in the Federal Register Volume 77, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 14, 2012), the edict mandates "temporary closures and temporary restrictions will be in effect from August 13, 2012 to September 17, 2012.