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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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New CHL Pamphlet Available for Download
- Published on Friday, 23 February 2007 00:00
- Written by Daniel White
Attention all CHL trainers!
The new Concealed Carry Publication (reflecting the new changes going into effect March 14) required by law to be read by CHL applicants is now available for download from the Ohio Attorney General Website.
Click here to download your copy, or to request copies for your students.
An initial review of the new booklet reveals that the much of the material is streamlined. Some of the boxes and highlights have been reduced to a much cleaner design. Some of the controversy over "beer' being liquor appears to have been removed.
Many items in the booklet, such as carrying concealed in a vehicle, reflect changes in Ohio law that take effect March 14th, 2007 and should not be followed until that time.