司法部起诉加州Glendale市:隐蔽持枪许可收费不合理,侵害第二修正案权利

美国司法部11月9日宣布,已对加利福尼亚州洛杉矶县的Glendale市提起诉讼,指该市在合法持枪许可的办理中设置不合理的收费与流程,侵害公民依美国宪法第二修正案享有的基本权利。
司法部表示,诉讼针对的是该市要求申请人为取得隐蔽持枪许可(concealed carry permits)支付不合理费用的做法。司法部认定,这类不合理收费与许可流程构成对公民第二修正案权利的侵害。
这则消息由司法部民权类更新频道于11月9日对外公布。(来源:美国司法部)
Justice Department Sues Glendale, California, Alleging Second Amendment Violations in Concealed Carry Permit Fees
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on November 9 that it has sued the City of Glendale, in Los Angeles County, California, for violating citizens' fundamental rights under the Second Amendment through unreasonable fees and processes for legal firearm permitting.
The Department said the suit targets the city's practice of requiring unreasonable fees to obtain concealed carry permits. The Department maintains that such unreasonable fees and permitting processes violate citizens' Second Amendment rights.
The announcement was issued on November 9 through the Justice Department's Civil Rights update channel. (Source: U.S. Department of Justice)
来源:美国司法部
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