Under the revised law, applicants for a handgun permit apply to the chief of police in their municipality or to the Superintendent of State Police. Applicants must also have the endorsement of four reputable persons who can vouch that they are not likely to engage in acts, outside of self-d...
At the center of the web of bribery were so-called “gun license expediters” like Chambers, who advertised their ability to help clients navigate the demanding and complex process of obtaining, renewing, or retaining a handgun license in New York City. Several of the expediters indicted in the...
New York Cityhas different gun control rules from those of New York State when it comes to the ownership of a rifle or shotgun. Attaining a long gun license in the the city is similar to the process one would take when licensing a handgun – owners must file their application through the...
New Hampshire is a shall-issue state, meaning that local law enforcement must issue a license to carry a loaded handgun if “it appears that the applicant has good reason to fear injury to the applicant’s person or property or has any proper purpose.” Hunting, target shooting or self-def...
NEW YORK -- Alibay Barkley, the father of NFL running back Saquon Barkley, was arrested on gun charges during a traffic stop in New York City, law enforcement sources confirmed to CBS New York. Police said officers stopped Barkley's gray Chevrolet Corvette for an obstructed license plate ...
New York lawmakers rewrote the state’s handgun laws over the summer after a JuneSupreme Court rulinginvalidated New York’s old system for granting permits to carry handguns outside the home. The ruling said that Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defense, invalida...
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court overturned a New York State law requiring those who sought a license to carry a concealed handgun in public to show a "proper cause." New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v Bruen announces the first major gun rights decision in twelve ...
Handgun—is any pistol or revolver intended to be aimed and fired with one hand and having a barrel length not exceeding 16 inches. Possession of handguns in New York State requires a NYS Pistol Permit. New York State does not recognize permits issued by other states. ...
In a6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court reversed a lower court decision upholding New York's 108-year-old law limiting who can obtain a license to carry a concealed handgun in public. Proponents of the measure warned that a ruling from the high court invalidating it could threaten gun restrictions...
1. Nothing in the Concealed Handgun Carry Act allows a licensee in possession of a valid concealed handgun license to carry a concealed handgun into or on premises where to do so would be in violation of state or federal law.2. It is unlawful to carry a concealed handgun on school or ...