"Held: New York’s proper-cause requirement violates the Fourteenth Amendment by preventing law-abiding citizens with ordinary self-defense needs from exercising their Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms in public for self-defense."

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I'm very glad they struck this down. We have a similar law in California too, and the way it works is you have to submit an application to the Sheriff's department to review your 'proper cause', and it turns out this basically involves making a sizable monetary donation if you actually want to get it approved

https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/donors-to-sheriffs-political-campaigns-far-more-likely-to-get-concealed-gun-permits/2309812/

[–]iamonlyoneman[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Time to go talk to your sheriff eh