Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Tenth Circuit finds no Second Amendment right to concealed weapons

[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that permits to carry concealed weapons are not protected by the Second Amendment [text]. The case involved a Washington state resident who filed a lawsuit against Denver and Colorado's Department of Public Safety [official website]. He was denied a concealed weapons permit since he was not a Colorado resident, and he claimed it violated his Second Amendment rights. A federal judge dismissed his case...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2013/02/tenth-circuit-finds-no-second-amendment-right-to-concealed-weapons.php

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