Source: Fox News
Summary
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has reduced lengthy delays in processing concealed carry permits after a Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit. The DOJ alleged that LASD left thousands of applications in limbo, forcing some gun owners to wait nearly three years for action. The settlement ends the landmark lawsuit, with the sheriff’s department meeting California’s permitting deadlines after adding personnel and new processing software.
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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) has reduced delays in processing concealed carry permits. The Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit alleged that LASD left thousands of applications in limbo. The settlement ends the lawsuit, with the sheriff’s department meeting California’s permitting deadlines. The DOJ credited Sheriff Robert Luna’s department with putting additional personnel and new technology toward eliminating the backlog. The process has entered a familiar phase: a settlement, a reduction in delays, and a continuation of Second Amendment enforcement.
Author: Evan Null
