Browsing: Recent Legal Changes

New Jersey has officially banned civilian ownership of stun guns, effective immediately. The new law aims to enhance public safety by restricting access to these devices previously available for self-defense.

A federal judge has upheld New York’s ban on stun guns and Tasers, ruling the law constitutional. The decision reinforces the state’s strict regulations on non-lethal weapons amid ongoing legal challenges.

Illinois now requires a Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card to purchase stun guns. The new law aims to enhance public safety by regulating access to these non-lethal weapons.

Wisconsin has updated its concealed carry laws to include stun guns, allowing residents to carry them under the same regulations as firearms. The change aims to enhance personal safety and clarify legal guidelines.

Delaware has updated its stun gun registration rules, streamlining the process and adjusting compliance deadlines. The revisions aim to enhance public safety while easing regulatory burdens for users.

Several states have updated their penal codes to include exemptions for personal protection, allowing individuals greater legal clarity and rights when defending themselves in emergencies.

Wisconsin has reclassified unauthorized stun gun possession as a felony, marking a significant shift in state law. The change aims to enhance public safety and deter illegal weapon carry.

Illinois now mandates concealed weapon permits for stun guns, effective immediately. This new regulation aims to enhance public safety by ensuring proper authorization and oversight for stun gun carriers statewide.

The 9th Circuit Court has blocked California’s ammo background check law, citing constitutional concerns. The ruling temporarily halts the state’s requirement for background checks on ammunition purchases.

New Mexico has officially authorized adults aged 18 and older to carry stun guns. The new law aims to enhance self-defense options while maintaining public safety regulations.