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U.S. Supreme Court,
Constitutional Law

Jun. 27, 2022

Right to carry no longer for the elite or well-connected

Increased violence simply hasn’t been the result in the 43 states, nor in the two-thirds of California counties where licenses are much more readily available. In fact, violent crime typically goes down in those jurisdictions, as criminals are deterred from confronting victims who might shoot back.

C.D. Michel

Senior Partner
Michel & Associates PC

180 E Ocean Blvd Ste 200
Long Beach , California 90802

Phone: (562) 216-4444

Email: cmichel@michellawyers.com

Loyola Law School

C.D. is a civil rights attorney, civil litigator and senior partner at Michel & Associates, LLP in Long Beach. Among its many other clients, the firm has represented firearm owners, retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, as well as the NRA and the California Rifle & Pistol Association since 1993.

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In its first major Second Amendment decision since 2010, the Supreme Court confirmed that the right to bear arms extends outside the home, and applies to all law-abiding Americans, not just those who convince a local official that they have a unique special need to carry a gun.

The Court held 6-3 in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, that a New York state law that requires applicants to prove they have a special need –...

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