Posted on 02/05/2014 8:16:50 PM PST by neverdem
So, the same side of the aisle that will declare that "no human being is illegals" (no matter how many laws they are in violation of, will declare others are 'unsuitable" for Constitutionally guaranteed rights...
“recommended that the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association help define a series of factors that could be used to prohibit “unsuitable persons” from acquiring firearms. The panel said the current process allows local law enforcement officials too much discretion to determine whether a person is suitable to be granted a license to carry.”
In MA, the local Chief of Police has absolute discretion over issuing a LTC. He/she can refuse it for any reason. This item is aimed at hamstringing those chiefs who believe it is a right, barring reasonable cause.
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