U.S. Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, a Trump appointee, said in the 2-1 decision that the state’s law couldn’t stand under the Supreme Court’s 2022 landmark gun rights ruling.
  • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    515·
    2 months ago

    The number of people who commit shootings often do so with illegal firearms or otherwise violating some firearms laws.

    Banning open carry is not the solution. It may be part of a solution but it would not be sufficient.

    • Tony Bark@pawb.socialEnglish
      132·
      2 months ago

      It may be part of a solution but it would not be sufficient.

      Being part of the solution is one step towards a complete solution and certainly better than doing nothing at all.

      • atzanteol@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        39·
        2 months ago

        Being part of the solution is one step towards a complete solution and certainly better than doing nothing at all.

        Sometimes… Government is awash in unintended consequences for passing shitty “won’t somebody think of the children” type laws.