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OFCC Sues City of Cleveland Heights, Ohio
The sign you see here is posted in Cleveland Heights Parks implying possession of a firearm is a crime.
On Friday August 12th, 2011 Ohioans For Concealed Carry Filed a lawsuit against the City the City of Cleveland Heights. The litigation comes after many attempts to resolve concerns over laws that Cleveland Heights not only allowed to remain on their books, but also posted signs at their parks that continue to imply it is illegal to be armed. The City of Cleveland Heights has chosen to ignore our attempts at civil discourse. When individuals have contacted them representing themselves as residents of the City of Cleveland Heights their concerns apparently fell on deaf ears. When representatives of the organization have formally contacted the city's legal representation they've been laughed at and hung up on by the Law Director. It is this arrogance and refusal to work with Ohioans For Concealed Carry that has forced us to seek a remedy through the courts.
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Canton PD Event Leads to New OFCC Legislation
When officer Harless of the Canton, Ohio police department came upon a vehicle stopped in the roadway most of us were focused on getting restaurant carry legislation signed into law.
What took place that evening has become an international viral video, calls for the resignation of the City Council president, and criminal charges against a man who is clearly heard trying to state that he has a license.
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has not just raised thousands of dollars in a legal defense fund, but we've written legislation to resolve this matter that Representative Danny Bubp has stated he's going to introduce this fall
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Breaking News: Bruce Beatty has appealed
- Published on Wednesday, 30 November -0001 00:00
- Written by Daniel White
Ohioans For Concealed Carry has learned that Bruce Beatty has appealed his conviction in Toledo Courts to Ohios 6th District Court of Appeals.
More news on this breaking event will be posted on later this afternoon as it becomes available.
Beatty's Attorney has advised Ohioans For Concealed Carry that a intent to appeal was filed with the court Thursday. For now, Beatty will wait until the 6th District Court of Appeals hear's his case later this year or in early 2006.
The Toledo Blade has the following brief story about the appeal.
Due to Beatty's case being in Toledo, and Ohioans For Concealed Carry's related case being in Clyde, the Sixth District Court of Appeals would be responsible for both cases.
Ohioans For Concealed Carry will work with Bruce Beatty and his attorney in an effort to reach a mutual goal: The prevention of cities using home rule as an excuse to conflict with State Laws they don't agree with.