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Florida Concealed Carry Law Violates Second Amendment, Court Rules

A Florida law disqualifying 18- to 20-year-olds from legal concealed carry violated the Second Amendment, a Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday.

“Eighteen- to 20-year-olds can defend the country without restriction but can only utilize their Second Amendment right to self-defense with severe restrictions,” the three-judge panel stated in its opinion.

Police arrested 18-year-old Jaylen Tyrus Eubanks in 2024 for carrying a concealed firearm in violation of Florida law that restricts licensing provisions of concealed carry to eligible United States citizens 21 years or older.

A trial court denied Eubanks’ motion to dismiss the lawsuit, ruling that “licensing provisions for concealed carry are designed to ensure that only law abiding, responsible citizens are permitted to carry concealed firearms.”

Eubanks pleaded nolo contendere and appealed the court’s decision to deny dismissal, which was addressed by the Florida 4th District Court of Appeals.

The state........

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