{"id":23454,"date":"2011-05-17T09:26:45","date_gmt":"2011-05-17T13:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=23454"},"modified":"2011-05-17T09:26:45","modified_gmt":"2011-05-17T13:26:45","slug":"the-case-for-concealed-carry-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23454","title":{"rendered":"The case for concealed carry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Philly man, Mark Fiorino, gets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxbusiness.com\/on-air\/stossel\/blog\/2011\/05\/16\/philly-police-harass-threaten-shoot-man-legally-carrying-gun\">arrested for open carrying his .40 caliber Glock legally<\/a>. I read the article first and was outraged until I listened to the audio. The guy was a bit of a smartass and when a cop tells you to get on the ground, just do it. Tell your story from down there.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z-vUYeJXSrA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Old Trooper who sent us the link had the same experience that I did in my concealed carry block of instruction. The instructor is a state trooper who told the class that if he saw one of us walking down the street with an open carried weapon, he&#8217;d stop us and check us out.<\/p>\n<p>This guy, Fiorino, was a dick to police, though. I don&#8217;t blame the police for treating him like they did until they verified his intentions&#8230;but quoting laws and acting like a general prick doesn&#8217;t win him any points.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the district attorney has charged the guy;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A new investigation was launched, and last month the District Attorney&#8217;s Office decided to charge Fiorino with reckless endangerment and disorderly conduct because, a spokeswoman said, he refused to cooperate with police&#8230; He&#8217;s scheduled for trial in July.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> If he had been carrying his weapon concealed, all of this could have been avoided. Pennsylvania is a &#8220;shall issue&#8221; state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Philly man, Mark Fiorino, gets arrested for open carrying his .40 caliber Glock legally. I &hellip; <a title=\"The case for concealed carry\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=23454\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The case for concealed carry<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guns"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23454","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23454"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}