In another Democrat narrative-debunking situation, a law-abiding citizen carrying a firearm stopped a shooting in progress at a mall food court in Indiana over the weekend — and is likely to be ignored by most within the mainstream media despite overwhelming praise from leaders in the community.
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Upland attorney sues California attorney general over concealed weapon database leak
- In June, CA Department of Justice exposed personal information of people who applied for a permit to carry a concealed weapon
With restrictions lifted, Sheriff Villanueva says gun permits will rise in L.A. County
People in Los Angeles County are no longer required to explain why they need to be armed when applying for permits to carry guns in public, Sheriff Alex Villanueva announced Wednesday.
Continue reading “With restrictions lifted, Sheriff Villanueva says gun permits will rise in L.A. County”U.S. Supreme Court supports New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-843 | 2nd Cir. | Nov 3, 2021 | Jun 23, 2022 | 6-3 | Thomas | OT 2021 |
San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department opens High Desert location for CCW permit processing
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus and Victorville Mayor Debra Jones, announced the opening of a new Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit office located in Victorville.
Continue reading “San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department opens High Desert location for CCW permit processing”Indiana becomes 24th Constitutional Carry state
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb (R) has signed HB 1296 into law, making Indiana the 24th Constitutional Carry state.
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Gov. Mike DeWine (R) signed legislation Monday making Ohio the 23rd constitutional carry state in the Union.
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Gov. Kay Ivey (R) signed House Bill 272 on Thursday, making Alabama the 22nd constitutional carry state in the Union.
Continue reading “Alabama becomes 22nd Constitutional Carry state”Concealed carry permit holders across the United States: 2021
During the Coronavirus pandemic, the number of concealed handgun permits has soared to over 21.52 million – a 48% increase since 2016. It’s also a 10.5% increase over the number of permits we counted a year ago in 2020. Unlike gun ownership surveys that may be affected by people’s unwillingness to answer personal questions, concealed handgun permit data is the only really “hard data” that we have. This increase occurred despite 21 Constitutional Carry states that no longer provide data on all those legally carrying a concealed handgun because people in those states no longer need a permit to carry.
Continue reading “Concealed carry permit holders across the United States: 2021”Court rejects qualified immunity for cop who arrested gun owner carrying valid permit
In a welcome win for police accountability and gun rights, a federal court rejected a Connecticut police officer’s demand for qualified immunity after he arrested a driver with a valid gun permit for his legally owned firearm. Blocking the driver’s lawsuit and siding with the officer, Judge Janet Bond Atherton wrote in her opinion, “would eviscerate Fourth Amendment protections for lawfully armed individuals.”
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