GeorgiaCarry.Org, Inc. v. The State of Georgia
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
In 2010, the Georgia legislature, apparently concerned that the carrying of weapons 1 and long guns 2 would likely present an unreasonable risk of harm to people who assemble in eight specific locations, enacted a statute barring the unrestricted carrying of weapons or long guns in those locations. O.C.G.A. § 16-ll-127(b) (this provision is hereinafter referred to as the “Carry Law”). 3 This statutory bar does not apply, however, to a license holder 4 if, on arriving at one of the eight locations, such person “approaches security or management personnel upon arrival ...…
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