Yeah, that's probably the best thingthat can people do.*Addition* I always carry a printout of open and concealed carry laws for my state. A short copy in my wallet and a long printout in my glove compartment. It at least helps educate, not only mistaken LEOs, as well as people with questions.
:banghead: This is one of the most frustrating things about reading law code.....Where it's vague you have to decide for yourself how to interpret it. I'd err on the side of caution but it's your mind to make up.
What ever happened to common sense law making? Can we not just make it clear? :banghead:§ 18.2-283. Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship. If any person carry any gun, pistol, bowie knife, dagger or other dangerous weapon, without good and sufficient reason, to a place of worship while a meeting for religious purposes is being held at such place he shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.
Tomahawk wrote::banghead: This is one of the most frustrating things about reading law code.....Where it's vague you have to decide for yourself how to interpret it. I'd err on the side of caution but it's your mind to make up.
For example,What ever happened to common sense law making? Can we not just make it clear? :banghead:§ 18.2-283. Carrying dangerous weapon to place of religious worship. If any person carry any gun, pistol, bowie knife, dagger or other dangerous weapon, without good and sufficient reason, to a place of worship while a meeting for religious purposes is being held at such place he shall be guilty of a Class 4 misdemeanor.
18 Pa.C.S. § 912: Possession of weapon on school property (a) Definition.--Notwithstanding the definition of "weapon" in section 907 (relating to possessing instruments of crime), "weapon" for purposes of this section shall include but not be limited to any knife, cutting instrument, cutting tool, nunchuck stick, firearm, shotgun, rifle and any other tool, instrument or implement capable of inflicting serious bodily injury. (b) Offense defined.--A person commits a misdemeanor of the first degree if he possesses a weapon in the buildings of, on the grounds of, or in any conveyance providing transportation to or from any elementary or secondary publicly-funded educational institution, any elementary or secondary private school licensed by the Department of Education or any elementary or secondary parochial school. (c) Defense.--It shall be a defense that the weapon is possessed and used in conjunction with a lawful supervised school activity or course or is possessed for other lawful purpose.