“...The city, meanwhile, claimed that the NYPD had no “special duty” to intervene at the time,...”
Let that sink in folks. It doesn’t matter to them if you’re attacked by some feral animal and die.
THE POLICE - you know, those “To Serve And Protect” heroes - have “No Special Duty To Intervene” - their words.
Demand your right to carry, and don’t stop pushing until they acquiesce. If the legislators don’t listen, remove them at every election cycle.
Law-abiding Gun owners put up with more infringement on our basic CIVIL, HUMAN, and CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS than ANY other group in this country.
How these people view your right to defend yourself is the litmus test for how they view ALL of your rights.
New York’s Sullivan Law must go.
If the libtards go after Stand Your Ground in other states, we need to go after the Sullivan Law in NYC, and other no-issue states, like New Jersey.
“Demand your right to carry, and don’t stop pushing until they acquiesce. “
Failure right there. They will just use deadly force AGAINST you if you try to carry but otherwise IGNORE YOU. The key is that they WILL use deadly force whenever they feel like it but FORBID your availing yourself of it.
The only thing that will stop this mode is if you INFORM them that you will carry as per your rights and respond with what ever force is necessary if anyone decides they are going to resent it.