New York Enacts Ridiculous New Gun Laws In Response To Supreme Court Ruling

Published on July 3, 2022
Duration: 10:51

Colion Noir provides an expert analysis of New York's new gun laws enacted after the Supreme Court ruling. He details the significantly increased training requirements, expanded 'sensitive locations' where firearms are prohibited, and new background check procedures for ammunition. The analysis highlights the restrictive nature of these laws, suggesting a political motivation over public safety, and contrasts them with data on CCW holder's low crime rates.

Quick Summary

New York has enacted stringent concealed carry laws post-SCOTUS ruling, mandating 16 hours of classroom and 2 hours of live range training, alongside an 80% written test score. 'Sensitive locations' have been broadly expanded, and state police now conduct all background checks for firearms and ammunition, with no time limit and potential extra fees.

Chapters

  1. 00:00New York CCW History
  2. 01:04New York's Legal Retaliation
  3. 01:41New CCW Requirements
  4. 02:30Expanded Sensitive Locations
  5. 03:02Ammo and Background Checks
  6. 04:06Governor Hochul's Response
  7. 06:15CCW Holder Statistics
  8. 08:24Political Control vs. Safety

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new training requirements for a concealed carry license in New York?

New York now requires 16 hours of classroom training, 2 hours of live range training, and applicants must achieve at least an 80% score on a written test to obtain a concealed carry license.

What types of locations are considered 'sensitive' under New York's new gun laws?

New York has expanded 'sensitive locations' to include government buildings, schools, churches, libraries, theaters, arenas, parks, and restaurants that serve alcohol. Private businesses are also gun-free zones unless they explicitly permit carry.

How have background checks changed for firearm and ammunition purchases in New York?

New York State Police now conduct background checks for both firearm and ammunition purchases, replacing the federal NICS system. There is no time limit for these checks, and additional fees may apply.

What does research indicate about the crime rates of concealed carry permit holders?

Research cited indicates that CCW holders in states like Florida and Texas have significantly lower crime conviction rates than the general population and even law enforcement officers.

Related News

All News →

More 2nd Amendment & Law Videos You Might Like

More from Colion Noir

View all →