Key Takeaways The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will hear Pratt v. Westbrook on October 7, addressing the suitability standard for issuing carry licenses. Holyoke Police Chief David Pratt denied Randy Westbrook’s application based on past, unconvicted charges, raising questions about subjective judgment. Westbrook’s legal team argues this standard violates due process and lacks clear definitions for ‘suitability.’ The case’s outcome could impact current Massachusetts gun laws, which have similar suitability language. The Second Amendment Foundation claims the suitability standard allows for improper discretion and requires objective criteria for licensing. Estimated reading time: 5 minutes HOLYOKE, MA — The Massachusetts Supreme…
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