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Dear RC Times Editor, I needed to take the time to write you and thank you for your continued support regarding the irresponsible journalism and extremely poor decision the Journal News made in making public the interactive map of pistol permits holders in Rockland County.
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I needed to take the time to write you and thank you for your continued support regarding the irresponsible journalism and extremely poor decision the Journal News made in making public the interactive map of pistol permits holders in Rockland County.
Jacobs says the site reveals the identities and addresses of hundreds of thousands of pistol permit holders in New York State.
County Clerk Adam Bello says there are more than 50,000 pistol permit holders in the county, and based on the New York State Safe Act, those permit holders are required to be recertified by State Police every five years.
-LSB-...] map to show the names and addresses of the pistol permit holders in Westchester County.
Over 50,000 pistol permit holders in Erie County have yet to re-certify.
Erie County Legislator Joseph Lorigo sent a letter on Jan. 16, 2013 to Chairwoman Betty Jean Grant requesting that the Legislature hold a special session to act on his resolution that requests Erie County Clerk Christopher L. Jacobs withhold the names of pistol permit holders in Erie County from public release until the New York State Judicial System thoroughly reviews and rules on freedom of information requests pertaining to gun permit holders.
Sheriff Michael Zurlo said he's been in conversation with gun club owners and pistol permit holders in Saratoga County to establish the unrestricted permit program.
He made the privacy push after public uproar over the White Plains - based newspaper's publication of an interactive map showing the addresses of all pistol permit holders in Rockland and Westchester County.
Under the guise of providing «public information,» the Journal News» editorial hit squad, led by publisher / hitwoman Janet Hasson, created an interactive digital map on their lohud.com website showing the exact address of every pistol permit holder in Rockland and Westchester County.
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«The Databases unlawfully assemble and disseminate the names and homes addresses of New York pistol permit holders, in violation of those citizens» privacy rights and New York Law.»
The proposals would end the ban on giving long guns as gifts to relatives and pistol permit holders, repeal a provision in the law that limits 10 - round magazines to seven rounds and end the requirement for ammunition retailers to register with the state and provide background checks on customers.
When the White Plains - based daily newspaper the Journal News published a list of legal pistol permit holders on an interactive website map back in December 2012, it stirred a local and national hornets» nest.
This is just the beginning of what may be a tough journey, but law - abiding pistol permit holders and professionals in law enforcement will not rest until the inadequacies are corrected.
SAFE Act supporter gives a little to local permit holders BY DYLAN SKRILOFF When the White Plains - based daily newspaper the Journal News published a list of legal pistol permit holders on an interactive website map back in December 2012, it stirred a local and national hornets» nest.
«New York State is sending these out in waves to pistol permit holders,» said Essex County Clerk Joe Provoncha.
They (the pistol permit holders of NYS) never got involved in a massacre, but we got to punish them for what some punk did on the street with an illegal handgun.
The Journal News caused an international stir when they released an interactive map of pistol permit holders names and addresses in Rockland and Westchester counties last Sunday, December 23.
Ulster County Sheriff Paul Van Blarcum's call last week for licensed pistol permit holders to begin carrying their weapons in the name of public safety has opened a public debate on «concealed carry» and the system used to vet and license handgun owners.
Among the provisions included in the SAFE Act was a requirement that pistol permit holders renew the permits every five years.
Last week the Rockland County Times revealed that the Journal News filed new FOILs with the County Clerk offices in Putnam, Rockland and Westchester counties, requesting a list of all pistol permit holders who did not opt to make their records private.
Because of provisions in the NY SAFE Act, pistol permit holders who received their permit prior to January 15, 2013 must re-certify with the New York State Police by January 31st, 2018.
WHEREAS, while there are some areas of the legislation that the Orleans County Legislature finds encouraging, such as addressing glaring shortcomings in the mental health system, the strengthening of Kendra's Law and Mark's law, as well as privacy protections for certain pistol permit holders, by - and - large, we find the legislation does little more than negatively impact lawful gun ownership; and
«I could not live with myself if one Putnam pistol permit holder was put in harm's way, for the sole purpose of selling newspapers.»
«We received an email from the State Police notifying us that as of mid-September, only a little over 5,000 individual pistol permit holders had recertified in Niagara County,» he said.
«Many people, especially senior citizens, have not used their firearms in a number of years, but they're still pistol permit holders.
The move comes out of concern that state officials plan to have letters sent to pistol permit holders that bear both the state seal and the county seal, in an effort to ease the minds of permit holders, said County Clerk James Griffith.
-LSB-...] Journal News caused an international stir when they released an interactive map of pistol permit holders names and addresses in Rockland and Westchester counties last Sunday, December 23.