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“White supremacists and other extremists have hidden behind self-defense laws to fire a gun and turn any conflict into a death sentence,” said Monisha Henley, senior vice president for ...
The Constitution of California does not contain a provision explicitly guaranteeing an individual right to keep and bear arms. Article 1, Section 1, of the California Constitution implies a right to self-defense (without specifically mentioning a right to keep and bear arms) and defense of property, by stating, "All people are by nature free and independent and have inalienable rights.
"To give full life to the core right of self-defense, every law-abiding responsible individual citizen has a constitutionally protected right to keep and bear firearms commonly owned and kept for ...
Self-defense is an illusion, according to another study, which reported that "guns kept in homes are more likely to be involved in a fatal or nonfatal accidental shooting, criminal assault, or ...
Applicants who want to acquire a permit still have a short time window to submit an application under the existing system.
Peruta v. San Diego, 824 F.3d 919 (9th Cir. 2016), was a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit pertaining to the legality of San Diego County's restrictive policy regarding requiring documentation of "good cause" that "distinguish[es] the applicant from the mainstream and places the applicant in harm's way" (Cal. Pen. Code §§ 26150, 26155) before issuing a ...
‘This ruling will allow California’s common-sense gun laws to remain in place while we appeal the district court’s dangerous ruling,’ Governor Gavin Newsom says
The Mulford Act was a 1967 California bill that prohibited public carrying of loaded firearms without a permit. [2] Named after Republican assemblyman Don Mulford and signed into law by governor of California Ronald Reagan, the bill was crafted with the goal of disarming members of the Black Panther Party, which was conducting armed patrols of Oakland neighborhoods in what would later be ...