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Administrative/Regulatory

Dec. 10, 2004

State Should Issue Concealed-Weapon Permits

Letter to the Editor - With regard to Juliet Leftwich's commentary ("Americans Must Work for State, Local Reform of Firearm Laws," Dec. 2 Daily Journal), I would like to add one suggestion to those put forth by Leftwich to keep Californians safer: Have California join the 38 states that have adopted so-called "shall issue" laws, which require law enforcement officials to issue to citizens concealed-weapons permits unless there is a specific reason to deny the application.

Letter to the Editor

        With regard to Juliet Leftwich's commentary ("Americans Must Work for State, Local Reform of Firearm Laws," Dec. 2 Daily Journal), I would like to add one suggestion to those put forth by Leftwich to keep Californians safer: Have California join the 38 states that have adopted so-called "shall issue" laws, which require law enforcement officials to is...

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