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Washington D.C. approves strict ‘May-Issue’ legislation by a unanimous vote

by Chris Eger

The District of Columbia passed one of the strictest concealed carry laws in the nation Tuesday, calling for 16 hours of training, good reason be shown for consideration, and host of other restrictions.

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D.C. proposes harsh new ‘May-Issue’ concealed carry law

by Chris Eger

In an effort to comply with a federal court order that struck down the District of Columbia's ban on handguns outside of the home, the city is pushing a strict, may-issue gun law.

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D.C. asks judge to reconsider ruling ending District’s carry ban

by Chris Eger

Citing risk for terrorism and assassination, attorneys for Washington D.C. asked a federal judge to reconsider his ruling against the District's ban on gun carry.

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DC asks federal judge for more time to work on concealed carry ruling

by Chris Eger

The attorney general for Washington D.C. asked a federal judge Monday for an extension of the current 90-day stay striking the district's prohibition on concealed carry.

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Judge grants 90-day stay on gun carry ban following ruling

by Chris Eger

The Washington D.C. Metro Police is back to enforcing the district's strict ban on gun carry outside the home after a federal judge allowed the city a 90 day window to draw up a new law Tuesday.

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Federal judge rules DC’s carry ban to be unconstitutional (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Following a five-year legal battle in the case of Palmer v DC, a federal judge Saturday struck down the District of Columbia's ban on carrying guns outside the home.

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