Statement From N.J. A.G. Platkin on Today's Ruling Regarding Firearms in Sensitive Places
May 18, 2023
May 18, 2023
TRENTON, New Jersey, May 18 -- New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin issued the following statement on May 16, 2023:
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Today's decision is devastating for public safety. Over and over, the evidence has shown that keeping firearms out of sensitive places will keep our residents safe, and our elected officials passed sensible laws to do exactly that.
But the court now insists that we are powerless to protect New Jersey residents, and proclaims th . . .
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Today's decision is devastating for public safety. Over and over, the evidence has shown that keeping firearms out of sensitive places will keep our residents safe, and our elected officials passed sensible laws to do exactly that.
But the court now insists that we are powerless to protect New Jersey residents, and proclaims th . . .