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Tom Gresham's Gun Talk - 9.28.14 Part B

Gun Talk Media
Published on October 1, 2014
Category: 2nd Amendment & Law
Duration: 44:45

This episode of Gun Talk discusses significant legal developments and ongoing battles for Second Amendment rights. Key topics include the clarification of New Jersey's Graves Act, the impact of recent court rulings on carry permits, and the strategic litigation efforts by gun rights organizations to challenge existing gun control laws. The discussion highlights the importance of elections and judicial appointments in shaping the future of gun rights.

Tags

New Jersey Graves Act
Pre-trial Intervention Program
Valid Permit Reciprocity
Gun Rights Litigation
Ninth Circuit Court
Second Amendment Rights
Carry Permit Holder
Federal Gun Restoration
Misdemeanor vs Felony
Gun Control Act of 1968
Background Checks
Ballot Initiative 594
Gun Rights Policy Conference
Legal Action Groups

Quick Summary

The Chenine Allen case clarified New Jersey's Graves Act, potentially exempting valid permit holders from strict penalties for inadvertent violations. Federal rulings also challenge 'misdemeanor-felonies,' requiring proof of threat for rights revocation, impacting thousands of cases nationwide.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Crimson Trace
  2. 00:16Gun Talk Listener Engagement
  3. 00:40Conference Break & Guest Introductions
  4. 01:07New Jersey Gun Law Update: Chenine Allen Case
  5. 01:58Impact of NJ Law on Out-of-State Permit Holders
  6. 02:11Case Study: Kidnapping Victim with Firearm
  7. 02:53Retroactivity of Legal Clarifications
  8. 03:15Nuance of Carry Permits and Criminalization
  9. 03:52Legal Strategy: Cracking Open the Door
  10. 04:15California Cases and the Second Amendment
  11. 05:09Positive Steps in New Jersey Gun Laws
  12. 05:42Break & Information on Chenine Law
  13. 06:15Ruger American Rifle Advertisement
  14. 07:13Black Hills Ammunition Advertisement
  15. 07:37Mossberg Advertisement
  16. 07:47GunTalkTV.com Training Resources
  17. 08:54Timney Triggers Advertisement
  18. 09:23Sig Sauer Advertisement
  19. 09:58Live from Gun Rights Policy Conference
  20. 10:17The A-Team: Jean Hoffman & Alan Gottlieb
  21. 10:40Conference Challenges: Flight Cancellations
  22. 11:18Improvisation and Staff Dedication
  23. 11:35Trains, Planes, and Automobiles Travel Stories
  24. 12:06Value of Conference: Learning from Others
  25. 12:17Networking and Strategy Development
  26. 13:14Multi-step, Multi-level Action Plans
  27. 13:46Explaining Strategy to the Constituency
  28. 14:38Pennsylvania Case: Restoring Rights for Non-Violent Misdemeanors
  29. 15:01Case Details: Corrupting the Morals of a Minor
  30. 15:48Misdemeanor-Felony Concept
  31. 16:07Challenging Prohibiting Categories
  32. 17:19Attacking the Gun Control Act of 1968
  33. 17:44Texas Dealer Lawsuit: Interstate Handgun Sales
  34. 18:25Challenging GCA 68 Provisions
  35. 18:34Progress in Attacking Older Laws
  36. 18:47Future Challenges: The Selman Act
  37. 18:51Elections Have Consequences: Judicial Appointments
  38. 19:53Impact of Appeals Court Decisions
  39. 20:11Importance of Senate Control
  40. 20:25Ninth Circuit's Shifting Landscape
  41. 20:42Obama Administration's Judicial Appointments
  42. 21:10Blocking Judicial Nominations
  43. 21:37Nomination Approval Process
  44. 22:06Break & Supreme Court Justice Eric Holder Speculation
  45. 22:22Gun Talk Radio Promotion
  46. 22:53Gun Rights Policy Conference Recap
  47. 23:29Ineffective vs. Effective Gun Rights Activism
  48. 23:41Critique of Protest Tactics
  49. 24:11Guest Introductions: Jean Hoffman & Alan Gottlieb
  50. 24:42Collaboration Between Gun Rights Organizations
  51. 25:30Attack on Gun Rights Anywhere is an Attack Everywhere
  52. 25:52SAF's Role in Legal Action
  53. 26:02Ballot Initiative Measures
  54. 26:29The Arrival of Big Money in Anti-Gun Campaigns
  55. 27:01Impact of Financial Disparity on Media Access
  56. 27:33Challenges in Reaching Communities
  57. 27:51Washington State Initiative 594: Background Checks Explained
  58. 28:01Private Firearm Transfer Scenarios
  59. 28:20Used Property Law and Firearm Sales
  60. 28:46Waiting Period Changes in Initiative 594
  61. 29:10Comparison with California and Massachusetts Laws
  62. 29:27Bloomberg's Role in Initiative 594
  63. 29:38Fee Caps and Dealer Transfer Requirements
  64. 30:00Consequences of Loaned or Given Firearms
  65. 30:35ATF Involvement and FFL Concerns
  66. 30:51Break & California Dealer System
  67. 31:07Springfield Armory Gear Up Promotion
  68. 31:37Federal Premium HST Ammunition
  69. 32:09GalleryofGuns.com Service
  70. 32:39Concealed Carry Training DVDs
  71. 33:38Alien Gear Holsters Advertisement
  72. 34:21Live from GRPC Chicago
  73. 34:36Jean Hoffman: Calguns Foundation Mission
  74. 34:59California 10-Day Waiting Period Ruling
  75. 35:10Impact on Licensed Carry Holders
  76. 35:27Getting Clients Out of Illegally Charged Situations
  77. 36:07Prosecutor and Cop Ignorance of Law
  78. 36:29Definition of Assault Weapon in California
  79. 36:48Bail for Assault Weapons Charges
  80. 37:11Findings of Factual Innocence
  81. 37:37Educating Law Enforcement and Prosecutors
  82. 38:07Demonstrating Pattern of Arrests
  83. 38:38Sheriff's Affidavits on Muzzle Devices
  84. 39:07Break & Website Information
  85. 39:44Chaos During Break: Guest Arrivals
  86. 40:05Impact of Flight Cancellations on Conference
  87. 40:37Key Speaker Challenges and Agenda Revisions
  88. 41:04Herculean Efforts to Attend
  89. 41:14Passion as a Driving Force
  90. 41:31The Value of a Support Group
  91. 41:49Societal Pressure on Gun Ownership
  92. 42:12Tech World Billionaires and Gun Rights
  93. 42:36Fear of Ostracization for Supporting Gun Rights
  94. 43:16GRPC Next Year: Phoenix
  95. 43:47Victory Lap: Illinois Gun Rights
  96. 44:03Upcoming Topics: Books, Training, Self-Defense

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the significance of the Chenine Allen case regarding New Jersey gun laws?

The Chenine Allen case led to a clarification suggesting that New Jersey's Graves Act might not apply to individuals with valid out-of-state permits who inadvertently violate state gun laws, especially if they have a clean record. This offers potential relief for many travelers.

How do federal court rulings impact the definition of 'misdemeanor-felonies' for gun rights?

A Pennsylvania federal ruling stated that a misdemeanor conviction punishable by imprisonment doesn't automatically disqualify someone from Second Amendment rights unless they are proven to be a threat. This challenges the federal government's practice of treating certain misdemeanors as felonies for gun ownership purposes.

What are the main challenges faced by gun rights advocacy groups?

Gun rights groups face challenges like significant financial disparities with anti-gun billionaires, the need for strategic and effective communication, and the complex legal landscape shaped by judicial appointments and existing legislation like the Gun Control Act of 1968.

What is the purpose of the Gun Rights Policy Conference (GRPC)?

The GRPC is an annual event where gun rights activists, legal experts, and organizations gather to discuss strategies, share information, and collaborate on defending Second Amendment rights. It serves as a vital networking and planning platform.

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