Federal Court Rules Connecticut Can’t Suspend Gun Permit Processing During Emergency

[livingston]

A win in Connecticut. A US District Court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Governor of Connecticut’s executive order allowing the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to suspend taking fingerprints (necessary to purchase a firearm) during the declared coronavirus emergency.

In Connecticut, you cannot acquire, possess, or carry a handgun without a state permit or certificate. To get a permit or certificate, you must go to the local police or the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (“DESPP”) to have an officer there collect your fingerprints for purposes of a criminal background check

Federal Court Rules Connecticut Can't Suspend Gun Permit Processing During Emergency - The Truth About Guns

A win in Connecticut. A US District Court has issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Governor of Connecticut’s executive order allowing the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to suspend taking fingerprints (necessary to purchase a firearm) during the declared...

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[Apeman]

That's a nice win but it doesn't do any real good. All that will happen is they're forced to continue to issue permits and it sucks to be you if you had to wait because of it. These gun grabbing states need to be forced to stop taking our rights away permanently. Citizens should be awarded monetary compensation for loss of their rights

 

[DrBleachCocktail]

The more rights they restrict, the more money they’ll make.