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The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, a federal law that allows qualified current and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across jurisdictions.

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Jan 26, 2026

What legal standards govern federal agents’ use of force when a bystander legally carries a concealed handgun?

’ use-of-force decisions when a bystander is legally carrying a concealed handgun are governed primarily by agency use-of-force policies that require deadly force only when an agent reasonably believe...

Jan 26, 2026

In Minnesota is it legal to have gun hidden under clothing or does it have to be visible

requires a Permit to Carry for public possession of a handgun, and that permit covers both concealed and open carry — the statute and state guidance do not require a handgun to be visible, nor do they...