A coalition of law enforcement and Second Amendment advocacy groups have filed amicus briefs in support of the petition for certiorari in Antonyuk v. James, challenging New York's Bruen-response law, including red flag laws deemed a violation of the Second Amendment and due process. The New York State Sheriffs' Association, the California Rifle and Pistol Association (CRPA), Gun Owners of California, FFL-IL, the Second Amendment Defense and Education Coalition, Operation Blazing Swords, the Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC), the California State Sheriffs' Association, the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, and the Crime Prevention Research Center have all expressed opposition to New York's carry laws, arguing they infringe on Second Amendment rights and fail to address public safety concerns. This marks a significant instance of law enforcement agencies siding against what they perceive as restrictive gun control measures.
The Second Amendment Law Center has filed an amicus brief in support of cert in Antonyuk v. James, the challenge to New York’s Bruen-response law. It is joined by CRPA, Gun Owners of California, FFL-IL, the Second Amendment Defense and Education Coalition, and Operation Blazing…
Red flag laws aren’t just a violation of the Second Amendment, they are a violation of the right to due process. https://t.co/3XrErs0rKM
PORAC, joined by the California State Sheriff's Association, the California Association of Highway Patrolmen, and the Crime Prevention Research Center submit an amicus brief in support of cert in Antonyuk. https://t.co/dnkXzKGkTI
Multiple California police organizations, including the largest in the state, file amicus brief in Antonyuk v. James saying NY's carry laws "violate individuals' Second Amendment rights" and "do not address lawmakers' purported public safety concerns." https://t.co/o3e6cFHdnM https://t.co/mosOVTg1TK
New York State Sheriffs' Association submitted an amicus brief in support of cert in Antonyuk, continuing a trend of law enforcement siding against Bruen tantrum laws. Our own brief on behalf of CRPA and others is coming today. https://t.co/o708gFWbrZ