Challenging SCOTUS! RINO Governor Signs Laws That Violates Bruen Decision

Published on September 22, 2022
Duration: 7:18

This video discusses Massachusetts' recent codification of gun laws, which the speaker argues challenges the Supreme Court's Bruen decision. The new law retains a 'suitability' clause, allowing chiefs of police discretion in denying or revoking licenses, despite claims of moving towards a 'shall issue' state. The speaker criticizes this as an unconstitutional infringement on Second Amendment rights and calls for immediate legal action.

Quick Summary

Massachusetts has codified a 'suitability' clause into its gun laws, allowing police chiefs discretion to deny or revoke carry permits based on subjective judgment. This action is argued to challenge the Supreme Court's Bruen decision, which prohibits requiring a 'justifiable need' for concealed carry. The law also reduces permit validity from six to three years, doubling renewal costs.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Sponsor: Vulcan Arms Weather Lock Bags
  2. 01:04Stormy Day in New England
  3. 01:10Massachusetts Challenges Bruen Decision
  4. 01:51The 'Suitability' Clause Explained
  5. 02:44Governor Baker & AG Healey's Role
  6. 03:13New Bill Signed Into Law
  7. 03:32Codifying Suitability into Law
  8. 04:00LTC Permit Changes: 6 to 3 Years
  9. 04:20Massachusetts Gun Laws vs. Crime Rate
  10. 05:05Constitutional Carry States in New England
  11. 05:21Call for Lawsuits Against MA
  12. 05:34Hopes for GOAL and Other Groups
  13. 06:07Wish for Gun Rights Group Conglomerate
  14. 06:32Massachusetts Digs In Heels
  15. 06:47Stay Safe, Stay Vigilant
  16. 06:55Vulcan Arms Weatherproof Case

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'suitability' clause in Massachusetts gun laws?

The 'suitability' clause in Massachusetts allows chiefs of police discretion to deny or revoke a License to Carry (LTC) based on their subjective judgment of an individual's character or perceived risk, even if they are not federally prohibited from owning a firearm.

How does Massachusetts' new gun law relate to the Supreme Court's Bruen decision?

The speaker argues that Massachusetts' new law, by codifying the 'suitability' clause, directly challenges the Bruen decision, which stated that states cannot require a 'justifiable need' for concealed carry permits. This retention of discretion is seen as an infringement on Second Amendment rights.

What changes did Massachusetts make to its concealed carry permits?

Massachusetts reduced the validity period for its License to Carry (LTC) from six years to three years. This change effectively doubles the cost for permit holders as they will need to renew their permits twice as often.

What is the speaker's proposed action regarding Massachusetts' new gun laws?

The speaker strongly advocates for gun rights organizations, such as Gun Owners Action League (GOAL), to immediately file lawsuits challenging the new Massachusetts law. They believe this is necessary to combat what they see as an unconstitutional infringement on Second Amendment rights.

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