The Pennsylvania Supreme Court refused on Sunday to review the governor’s “stay at home” order, effectively upholding a ban on gun shops and curtailing Pennsylvania citizens’ Second Amendment rights.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds the Governor’s Forced Closure of Gun Shops
Published: March 24, 2020 { 16 comments }
LA Sheriff Shuts Down All Gun Stores, Releases 1,700 Inmates
Published: March 24, 2020 { 115 comments }“We will be closing them, they are not an essential function,” Villanueva told FOX 11. “I’m a supporter of the 2nd amendment…
New York Suspends Pistol Permitting, Shuts Down Remington in Response to COVID-19
Published: March 23, 2020 { 136 comments }States across the country have swiftly adopted draconian measures to slow the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, including an indefinite suspension of their citizens’ Second Amendment rights.
SAF Sues NJ Governor for Deprivation of Rights
Published: March 23, 2020 { 1 comment }The order does not include licensed firearms dealers on its list of “essential” businesses that may continue operating during the crisis.
CA Gov. Gavin Newsom: ‘We have the ability to do martial law…if necessary’
Published: March 19, 2020 { 22 comments }“I don’t want to get to the point of being alarmist, but we are scaling all of our considerations,” he continued.
San Jose Authorities Shut Down Gun Shop, It’s ‘Non-Essential’ Per Mayor
Published: March 19, 2020 { 19 comments }“We are having panic buying right now for food. The one thing we cannot have is panic buying of guns,” San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo said Wednesday.
Philly Will Delay Arrests for Certain Crimes, Allow Lawbreakers Back on Streets
Published: March 18, 2020 { 13 comments }The city of Philadelphia is going to stop putting certain criminals behind bars effective immediately, officials announced this week.
Los Angeles County Sheriff Releases Inmates While Warning Against Gun Buying
Published: March 18, 2020 { 33 comments }Governmental responses to the COVID-19 outbreak have varied across the country, but Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is taking a new approach: release incarcerated criminals and discourage law-abiding citizens from purchasing firearms.
Mayor of New Orleans’ Declaration of Emergency Allows Her to Ban Sale and Transport of Firearms
Published: March 17, 2020 { 34 comments }The mayor of New Orleans issued a proclamation last week giving her the power to ban the sale and transport of firearms in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak.
‘Seems like the World Has Gone Mad’: Ammo Shortages Rise Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Published: March 17, 2020 { 28 comments }Social media is full of reports of empty ammo shelves, and one major ammunition dealer has reported a major spike in sales.