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State law that gives the government complete discretion over the issuance of carry permits, and where that discretion is normally used to deny the issuance of permits. -
Rights Infringed/Non-Issue
State law that completely prohibits carrying firearms for personal protection outside the home or place of business.
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Armed Citizen IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Man Who Robbed Barberton Couple Likely the Same Man Shot and Killed While Trying to Rob Akron Man
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
A man says a robber held a gun to his head on Hazelwood Street in Barberton on Sunday night. He and his girlfriend were walking around at about 9 p.m. when the suspect approached them from behind. “I was calm, but I was scared,” she said.)
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