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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined a petition to hear an appeal in a case challenging California's strict concealed carry permitting practices – leaving two justices to cry foul.

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The now fully-staffed U.S. Supreme Court did not act Monday on a legal challenge to how California grants concealed carry permits.

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The Assembly Public Safety Committee on Tuesday rejected legislation to reform California’s strict “may-issue” concealed carry licensing practices and make permits more obtainable.

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An Assembly member on Wednesday introduced legislation to reform California's strict "may-issue" concealed carry licensing practices and make permits more obtainable.

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The legal case of a San Diego man who first filed for a concealed carry permit in 2009 and has been wrapped up in litigation since then is headed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

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A federal appeals court sided with California Attorney General Kamala Harris and declined to rehear a combined case that the Second Amendment protects the right to carry a firearm for self-defense in public.

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Even though gun rights advocates were rebuffed by a harsh federal court ruling this week allowing strict "may-issue" practices, at least one sheriff says her department is open for business.

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Second Amendment advocates argue a ruling by a federal appeals court on carry rights Thursday dodged the question at hand and opened an entirely different can of worms in the process.

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A federal appeals court held that the right of a member of the public to carry a concealed firearm in public is not, and never has been, protected by the Second Amendment.

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In what one legal scholar termed an attempt to "tax a constitutional right out of existence,” the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands has enacted an almost prohibitively strict gun law.

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Just 11 days after a federal judge rejected the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands' ban on all handguns as unconstitutional, the legislature has approved a severe gun control measure.

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"This whole right to bear arms with the handguns, now we have to beef up security," said one official as the U.S Territory rushed to adopt a new 57-page gun control package.

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