New York Changes Gun Laws After Supreme Court Ruling

Permit Process Tightened: Stricter requirements for obtaining gun permits, including in-depth background checks.

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Mandatory Training: New laws mandate firearm safety training for all permit applicants.

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Character References: Applicants must now provide character references as part of the permit process.

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Sensitive Locations Expanded: The state expanded gun-free zones to include places like schools, public transportation, and government buildings.

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Public Carry Limitations: Restrictions were placed on carrying firearms in public, even with a valid permit.

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Concealed Carry Restrictions: Additional qualifications were introduced for obtaining a concealed carry permit.

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Social Media Check: Applicants may be required to provide access to their social media accounts for review.

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Renewal Process Enhanced: Stricter oversight and additional criteria were added for permit renewals.

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