New York gun law upheldThe article reports on the ruling of a federal judge on New York's expanded ban on assault firearms and high-capacity magazines as constitutional, who also struck down a provision that restricts gun owners from loading gr...
Gov. Hochulhas come up withanother (soon to be failed) gun control scheme: “New York law currently lacks a specific crime that fully aligns with federal requirements for reporting domestic violence convictions to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Instant Criminal Background Checks Syst...
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York can for now continue to enforce a sweeping new law that bans guns from “sensitive places” such as schools, playgrounds and Times Square, the Supreme Court said Wednesday, allowing the law to be in force while a lawsuit over
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 500 gun purchases have been blocked since a new gun law requiring stricter background checks for young people went into effect in 2022, Attorney General Merrick Garland said Friday, the day after a school shooting in Iowa ...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently struck down a century-old New York State law requiring gun owners to have probable cause in order to carry a concealed weapon. Elected officials in New York vowed to protect public safety and the local legislature passed the bill on Friday in an extraordinary...
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State officials appealed to the 2nd Circuit, asking the appeals court to put the lower court's order on hold. The court granted the request in mid-December, after which the gun owners turned to the Supreme Court. New York's gun law, they told the court, is "a patently unconstitutional ...
Saland Law Sees Uptick in Arrests & Summonses for Gun, Knife, Baton & Ammunition Crimes at JFK & LaGuardia Airports byJeremy Saland Over the past year alone,Saland Law, PC, a New York criminal defense firm, has represented well north of two dozen clients arrested, given Desk Appearance ...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat,criticizedthe Supreme Court's decision, saying on Twitter that it was "outrageous that at a moment of national reckoning on gun violence, the Supreme Court has recklessly struck down a New York law that limits those who can carry concealed weapons."...
City of New York. The law in question forbids residents with valid gun permits from transporting their firearms virtually anywhere outside their home. The sole exception is if they are traveling to or from an approved shooting range inside the city, and even then the weapon must be unloaded...