Court: Cops can't stop and frisk you for carrying a gun

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Court: Cops can't stop and frisk you for carrying a gun

Postby jdege on Mon Aug 11, 2025 11:45 pm

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Re: Court: Cops can't stop and frisk you for carrying a gun

Postby bstrawse on Tue Aug 12, 2025 9:20 am

Two notes on this case:
1). This is in the 5th circuit - we're in the 8th, so this doesn't apply here.
2) Because of how MN's carry law is written, police can stop you and ask to see your permit because carrying a firearm is presumptively illegal in Minnesota.
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