Twenty years ago, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush signed the first "stand your ground" law, calling it a "good, common-sense, anti-crime issue." The law's creators promised it would protect law-abiding citizens ...

Nearly three months after Florida’s open-carry law took effect, 911 centers are fielding a surge in calls from residents alarmed by people carrying firearms in public — even when the behavior is legal ...

California’s restrictions on open carry date back to 1967, when then-Gov. Ronald Reagan signed the Mulford Act, criminalizing ...

SINCE IT BECAME LEGAL FOR FLORIDIANS TO OPENLY CARRY GUNS IN PUBLIC, AND THAT CHANGE HAS HAD SOME 911 LINES BUSY WITH CONFUSED CALLERS. WESH TWO SUMMER KNOWLES IS HERE IN STUDIO AND SUMMER. THERE ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A recent court ruling that declared Florida's open carry ban unconstitutional is prompting questions about how the law meshes with other long-standing restrictions — and whether ...

An attendee at a gun-rights rally open carries his gun in a holster that reads "We the People" from the Preamble to the United States Constitution. This article is republished from The Conversation, ...

If the decision doesn't go en banc, it may go to the Supreme Court, because the Second Circuit held the opposite (and there's thus a circuit split). Thanks to Oleg Volk for permission to use this ...