NEW YORK, June 2 (Xinhua) -- The legislature in New York State passed a package of legislation on Thursday evening to strengthen gun laws in the state, according to the websites of local senate and assembly. Notably, the minimum age for buying and possessing a semi-automatic rifle would b...
The New York case involves not only some of the most restrictive gun laws, but also the question of whether the Court should address a controversy that has become moot after the city removed the questionable regulations.SCOTUS 2020doi:10.1007/978-3-030-53851-4_11Austin Sarat...
In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a New York state licensing system that made it difficult to get concealed carry permits. In New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, the Court set forth a new historical test for determining if state regulations placed an undue burden...
Gun laws across the Tri-State Area Nine other states and the District of Columbia have laws similar to New Jersey's, covering New York, Los Angeles and other major cities as well as the sites of massacres such asthe Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Connecticut, where 20 c...
"Does the dissent think that laws like New York's prevent or deter such atrocities? Will a person bent on carrying out a mass shooting be stopped if he knows that it is illegal to carry a handgun outside the home? And how does the dissent account for the fact that one of the mass ...
Governor Kathy Hochul'stop priority is keepingNew Yorkerssafe. In June 2022, following a racially motivated mass shooting inBuffaloand in July 2022, in response to theSupreme Courtdecision inNYSPRA v. Bruen, the Governor worked with the legislature to strengthenNew York'snation-leading gun laws....
Can you concealed carry while shotgun/rifle hunting in New Hampshire? Yes, however the handgun cannot be used to take or attempt to take deer. CARRY WHILE BOW HUNTING? Can you concealed carry while bow hunting in New Hampshire? Yes. A hunter is entitled to carry firearms while bow hunting...
N.Y.S.R.P.A.They are New York State’s largest and the Nation’s oldest firearms advocacy organization, founded in 1871! National Rifle AssociationThe homepage of the NRA, once the most important gun rights organization in the country. ...
The Democratic governor signed the bill after 10 people were slain last month at a supermarket in the western New York city of Buffalo by an 18-year-old with a semiautomatic rifle. Days after that massacre, another 18-year-old fatally shot 19 students and two teachers at a s...
New York's new rules requires concealed carry applicants to demonstrate "good moral character" and bans firearms in some"sensitive" spaceslike places of worship, bars, and public parks. Six gun owners in New York and the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association challenged provisions of the...