Supreme Court Ruling Puts Target On California Concealed Carry Law

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Supreme Court Ruling Puts Target On California Concealed Carry Law
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning a strict New York law on who can carry concealed weapons will likely lead to a challenge of California gun laws.

, an applicant living in the city must “supply convincing evidence” that they are at “significant risk of danger” that local law enforcement “cannot adequately address” and “cannot reasonably be avoided by alternative measures.”

The court’s ruling doesn’t immediately invalidate restrictive concealed carry policies like those in San Francisco. But it does make legal challenges against California’s entire discretionary system much more likely to succeed. Chuck Michel, president of the California Rifle & Pistol Association , said he plans to file a supplemental brief in anAt the same time the nation’s highest court expands the scope of the Second Amendment, Congress is on the verge of adding a few modest extra guardrails. In response to the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, in which a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers with a semi-automatic rifle, the U.S.

,” which make it easier for authorities to temporarily remove firearms from those deemed to be a threat to themselves or others.

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