NJ Concealed Gun Ban for ‘Sensitive Places’ Blocked in Part (1)

New Jersey gun owners won an early victory Tuesday in their Second Amendment challenge to a state ban on carrying firearms in sensitive places after a federal court granted in part their motion for a preliminary injunction against enforcing the law.

The new legislation, which was already placed under a temporary restraining order by the court in January, prohibits concealed carry in “sensitive places” such as libraries, museums, restaurants, bars, and more. New Jersey’s state legislature passed the ban after the US Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifles & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen, which said that ...