The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) and the Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) filed a friend of the court brief on Wednesday urging the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to make permanent its temporary injunction imposed against New Jersey in May.
Rather like a child being told “no,” New Jersey anti-gun politicians enacted the state’s “sensitive places” law in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling in Bruen. Those politicians had, according to court records, no intention of obeying, or even reading, the Bruen ruling issued last summer.
Instead, it enacted a law that prohibited the carrying of a firearm in a vast array of places, such as:
- Polling places
- Any public gathering
- Schools, colleges, universities, “or any other educational institution”
- Any childcare facility
- Any nursery school
- Any park, beach, or recreation facility
- All youth sporting events
- All libraries and museums
- All homeless shelters
- All facilities assisting people with disabilities
- All bars and restaurants where alcohol is being sold
- All marijuana dispensaries
- All entertainment facilities including theaters, stadiums, museums, arenas, racetracks, “or other place[s] where performances, concerts, exhibits,…
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