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Louisiana is the latest state to adopt "Constitutional Carry," a law that allows individuals who can legally purchase a gun to carry it in public without needing a permit or training. This law goes into effect this week, making Louisiana the 29th state to enact such legislation.

Supporters of the law argue that it removes barriers for low-income individuals to exercise their Second Amendment right to self-defense. They believe that the previous requirements for permits and training were restrictive and prevented law-abiding citizens from carrying firearms.

Critics. . .