Carrying

Beware the Law: Ross County Grand Jury Warns Against Carrying Firearms and Pinging Cell Phones in Chillicothe, Ohio

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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – A recent grand jury in Ross County, Ohio, has underlined the importance of adhering to gun laws and being cautious about cell phone usage within the county. The jury’s deliberations, which took place on February 16, addressed the consequences of bringing firearms into Ohio and the potential risks associated with being tracked through one’s cell phone in Chillicothe. The grand jury’s decision begs individuals to consider the legal and ethical implications of bringing guns into Ohio. As a state with its own specific regulations regarding firearms, Ohio serves as a reminder for … Read more

German Citizen Arrested in Russia for Carrying Cannabis-Infused Gummy Bears: Another Case of Moscow’s Strict Stance on International Travelers

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Moscow’s strict stance on international travelers caught with cannabis on Russian soil has once again led to the arrest of a foreign citizen. This time, a German man found himself in custody after Russian authorities discovered cannabis-infused gummy bears in his luggage at Pulkovo Airport. Identified as 38-year-old Patrick Schobel, the man was detained late last month and is expected to remain in custody until at least March 15. According to the Russian Federal Customs Service, Schobel had flown from Hamburg, Germany, to St. Petersburg via a connecting flight in Istanbul. … Read more

John I. LaMancuso Sworn in as Jamestown City Court Judge, Carrying on Family Legacy

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JAMESTOWN, NY – John I. LaMancuso was recently sworn in as the new Jamestown City Court Judge, succeeding his father, John L. LaMancuso, who served in the role for 30 years. The oath of office was administered by the outgoing judge himself in a private ceremony at City Court on New Year’s Eve. The event was attended by LaMancuso’s family, including his son Johnny F. LaMancuso, who held the family Bible for the swearing-in. Also present were LaMancuso’s mother, Kathleen LaMancuso, his in-laws, Guy and Ellen Ditonto, and City Court Judge George Panebianco. Expressing his … Read more

California’s Ban on Carrying Firearms Blocked Again as Court Case Continues

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The implementation of a California law prohibiting the carrying of firearms in most public places has been halted once again due to an ongoing court case. On Saturday, a panel from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals lifted a temporary hold that had allowed the law to go into effect on January 1. This decision upholds U.S. District Judge Cormac Carney’s ruling from December 20, which blocked the law on the grounds that it violated the Second Amendment and would likely be found unconstitutional. The law, signed by Democratic Governor Gavin … Read more