New York State can ban guns in 'sensitive locations': Appeals Court

NEW YORK: On December 8, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New York State can ban gun owners from carrying weapons in "sensitive locations," such as parks, zoos, bars and theaters.

However, the court blocked the enforcement of new restrictions on carrying firearms on private property that are open to the public.

Since the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling last year expanding gun r