"In most states, there is a laundry list of requirements individuals must meet to receive a CCW permit."
These are mostly illegal and the people enforcing them should go to jail.
The Second Amendment says "The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed."
What is unclear about that?
One student’s fight to allow concealed carry permit holders to exercise that right on campus has spread to over 350 colleges and universities nationwide.
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From Townhall Magazine's Townhall of Fame feature by Leah Barkoukis:
On April 16, 2007, a lone gunman murdered 32 students and faculty at Virginia Tech before eventually taking his own life. In the wake of the massacre, Chris Brown, a student at the University of North Texas, decided it was time to take a stand against anti-concealed...
However I agree, permits are the first step on a slippery slope. Registration requirements to possess a firearm does cross the line.
that is still a violation of "shall not be infringed".
Only Vermont,Alaska,Arizona,and Wyoming have it Constitutionally right.
NO permit needed,open or concealed carry.
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
Any required permit is an infringement of our rights under this amendment.