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Originally Posted by kutulu
The 2nd Amendment applies everywhere and last time I checked (just now), you can CCW in NJ.
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Out of 3000 permits in a stat of 8 million, almost all are held by retired armed forces personnel and police officers. Concealed carry among civilians is virtually non-existant as the applicatoin process requires proof of overwhelming need unless you work in security. McGreevey had stated his intent to make NJ the first handgun-free state when he was governor, and handgun ownership is pretty much limited to violent criminals and those who are willing to break the law to defend themselves.