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On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 13:50:58 -0500, JMW <[email protected]> wrote:
>"Steve Sullivan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>"WillBrink" <> You need to add, "without a lisence" MA does issue CCW all
>>the time. Depends mostly on the town.
>>
>>A state license for a Concealed Firearm does not depend on the town,
>>dumb-ass.
>
>Wrong. In state's that do not have "shall issue" permits, the state
>may issue the permit, but approval comes from the local chief law
>enforcement officer (CLEO). The same is true of federal Class III
>permits.
>
>Some CLEOs approve permits for most law-abiding citizens who request
>them, while others approve very few permits; it may also make a
>difference how "politically connected" the applicant is. That's why
>Teddy Kennedy's bodyguard had a permit to carry a submachine gun,
>while the average citizen of Massachusetts can easily be denied.
>
>Just thought I'd share that with you.
I'm afraid the bald headed wannabe-pig is correct. In our town we had
an FBI dude apply for his CCW permit, and the police chief turned him
down, which caused him to get fired since he couldn't legally carry a
CW. It turns out, this FBI dude had knocked-up the chiefs daughter a
couple years earlier, and skipped out on her.
>"Steve Sullivan" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>"WillBrink" <> You need to add, "without a lisence" MA does issue CCW all
>>the time. Depends mostly on the town.
>>
>>A state license for a Concealed Firearm does not depend on the town,
>>dumb-ass.
>
>Wrong. In state's that do not have "shall issue" permits, the state
>may issue the permit, but approval comes from the local chief law
>enforcement officer (CLEO). The same is true of federal Class III
>permits.
>
>Some CLEOs approve permits for most law-abiding citizens who request
>them, while others approve very few permits; it may also make a
>difference how "politically connected" the applicant is. That's why
>Teddy Kennedy's bodyguard had a permit to carry a submachine gun,
>while the average citizen of Massachusetts can easily be denied.
>
>Just thought I'd share that with you.
I'm afraid the bald headed wannabe-pig is correct. In our town we had
an FBI dude apply for his CCW permit, and the police chief turned him
down, which caused him to get fired since he couldn't legally carry a
CW. It turns out, this FBI dude had knocked-up the chiefs daughter a
couple years earlier, and skipped out on her.