by David Yamane | Jul 6, 2022 | Law, Light Over Heat, Permitless Carry, police, police shootings, scholarship
NOTE: Since I recorded this video, I published an analysis of this study and one other study on Stephen Gutowski’s gun news reporting site, The Reload. The article is only available to subscribers, but a subscription is well worth the cost. This week I look at a...
by David Yamane | Feb 2, 2022 | Concealed Carry Revolution, Gun Culture, Gun Culture 2.0, Light Over Heat, Permitless Carry, Personal Protection
In last week’s video on Gun Culture 2.0, I mentioned the “Concealed Carry Revolution” as establishing an important aspect of the legal environment within which people practice armed self-defense today. In this fifth “Light Over Heat with Professor David Yamane” video,...
by David Yamane | Apr 28, 2021 | gun rights, Law, may issue, Permitless Carry, shall issue
The passage of permitless carry laws in 2021 by Utah, Montana, Iowa, and Tennessee provides a good occasion to review concealed weapon carry permit laws in the US. Regulatory Regimes There are four basic regulatory regimes governing the carrying of concealed weapons...
by David Yamane | Apr 2, 2019 | John Richardson, Kentucky, Law, Permitless Carry
Not even a week after I posted a primer on concealed carry laws in the United States, Kentucky became the third state just this year to go permitless (joining Oklahoma and South Dakota). There are now 15 states in which anyone who can legally possess a gun can carry...
by David Yamane | Mar 6, 2019 | Law, may issue, Permitless Carry, shall issue
In January 2021 the manuscript for my small book, Concealed Carry Revolution: Liberalizing the Right to Bear Arms in America, was at the publisher and when it was released several months later, it was already out of date. In the first months of 2021, five states...
