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OH: Concealed or open carrying of guns at issue in city case

Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 6:01 pm
by 308Mike
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Concealed or open carrying of guns at issue in city case
Cleveland case exemplifies the judicial debate about legal firearms

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"Most of us don't want to be walking down the street with someone who has a gun, but piece by piece by piece, nobody has a right to say that," she said. "Nobody has a right anymore to say, 'I don't want a gun near me.' "

A 2003 Ohio Supreme Court ruling said openly carrying a weapon was a constitutional right but that restrictions could be placed on concealing firearms.

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Re: OH: Concealed or open carrying of guns at issue in city case

Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:34 pm
by skb12172
Hmmmm, a mayor ordering the cops to enforce an illegal ordinance in clear violation of state law. Why hasn't this asshat been charged with a crime? Wonder how much $$$ he will cost Cleveland from all the civil lawsuits which will hopefully be filed?

Re: OH: Concealed or open carrying of guns at issue in city case

Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:37 pm
by mekender
i wish every state would pass a law like that

Re: OH: Concealed or open carrying of guns at issue in city case

Posted: Tue Sep 30, 2008 8:41 pm
by randy
"Nobody has a right anymore to say, 'I don't want a gun near me.' "
Nope, anymore than you have a right to say "I don't want a Black/Jew/Honky/Gay near me" in a public place.