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Hawaii [9] [10] [11] was a "may issue" state for concealed carry and open carry. "In an exceptional case, when an applicant shows reason to fear injury to the applicant's person or property," a license to carry a pistol or revolver (which allows both open and concealed carry) may be granted or denied at the discretion of the county police chief. [12]
Hawai ‘i’s gun safety laws are grounded in common sense, and we will fight vigorously to protect them.” State Rep. Darius Kila (D, Nanakuli-Maili ) represents a district that’s part of an ...
Dec. 30—As new gun laws go into effect Monday on New Year's Day, in compliance with Act 52, the Honolulu Police Department's chief wanted to dispel rumors concerning them at a news conference ...
The latest lawsuit to take aim at Hawaii’s gun laws challenges the state's ban on gun ownership for young adults 18 to 20 years old, which Second Amendment advocates say is an unconstitutional ...
The statements come as many conservative-leaning states drop requirements for people to get licenses to carry guns in public. Wilson was charged in Hawaii, whose licensing laws at the time were among the country's strictest. Prosecutors say he was found hiking on private property at night with a handgun tucked into his waistband in 2017.
The lawsuit alleges Hawaii, which has long had some of the strictest gun laws in the nation and the lowest rates of gun violence, is going too far with a wide-ranging ban on locations that also ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
The man, Christopher Wilson, had appealed the Hawaii Supreme Court's decision to reinstate the charges against him after he was accused in 2017 of violating state laws restricting people from carr