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2nd Amendment Rights In New Jersey In Wake
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This change to the State Constitution provides that the people of New Jersey have a State right to keep and bear firearms. The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution provides a federal right to keep and bear arms.
Constitutional Amendments – Amendment 2 – “The Right to Keep and Bear Arms” Amendment Two to the Constitution was ratified on December 15, 1791. It protects the right for Americans to possess weapons for the protection of themselves, their rights, and their property.
Any magazine over 10 rounds that fits and functions in a semi-automatic firearm is prohibited.
Yes. There is no safe storage law in NJ like New York City or Mass that forces the gun owner to store their gun locked away and inoperable. You can carry anywhere in your home or land owned by you, your ``fixed'' place of business, in the woods and on the waters of the state for hunting, and at the range.
The Supreme Court of the United States has interpreted this to mean that individuals have a right to own firearms. Currently, the State Constitution provides that the people of New Jersey have the right of enjoying and defending life and liberty, but does not explicitly include a right to firearm ownership.
New Jersey generally prohibits the knowing possession of a handgun in any place other than one's own property or place of business without a permit to carry a handgun. New Jersey requires any person seeking to carry a handgun to apply for a permit through the NJSP or local law enforcement.
Firearms shall be carried unloaded and contained in a closed and fastened case, gunbox, securely tied package, or locked in the trunk of the automobile in which it is being transported.