Videos tagged with County Clerks

This episode of Gun For Hire Radio, episode 583, focuses on public servants who may be obstructing the process of obtaining carry permits. The discussion highlights New Jersey's Criminal Justice Code 2C:30-2 concerning official misconduct and malfeasance. It serves as a reminder to public officials about their legal obligations and the potential personal liability they face for unauthorized actions or refraining from performing duties related to firearms permit applications.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan vetoed a bill aimed at protecting Second Amendment rights during declared emergencies. The bill intended to ensure county clerks would continue processing concealed carry permits even during states of emergency, preventing the suspension of these rights as seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. The veto highlights ongoing political tensions surrounding gun rights and emergency executive powers.

This news segment from the NRA Institute for Legislative Action highlights recent legislative victories impacting firearm rights. Key provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act expand gun rights for Stateside military members on bases and prevent the EPA from banning traditional ammunition. Additionally, it addresses changes to Michigan's concealed pistol licensing process, making it more efficient. The report also includes an 'Armed Citizen' story illustrating self-defense with a firearm.