{"id":4886,"date":"2025-10-15T15:05:13","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/4886\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:05:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T15:05:13","slug":"jso-answers-your-questions-about-floridas-new-open-carry-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/4886\/","title":{"rendered":"JSO answers your questions about Florida\u2019s new open carry law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 This week on Justice 4 All, we\u2019re getting answers for all Floridians who have questions about the new open carry law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Last month, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/national\/2025\/09\/10\/appeals-court-finds-floridas-open-carry-ban-unconstitutional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/national\/2025\/09\/10\/appeals-court-finds-floridas-open-carry-ban-unconstitutional\/\">Florida appeals court declared unconstitutional a state law banning the open carrying of firearms<\/a>, calling the law incompatible with the Second Amendment right to bear arms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">RELATED | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/09\/25\/open-carry-is-now-officially-legal-in-florida-heres-what-you-should-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/09\/25\/open-carry-is-now-officially-legal-in-florida-heres-what-you-should-know\/\">Open carry is now officially legal in Florida. Here\u2019s what you should know<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 kNAFkD cuqaEv article-text\">Just last week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/10\/08\/publix-to-allow-open-carry-in-its-florida-stores-company-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/news\/local\/2025\/10\/08\/publix-to-allow-open-carry-in-its-florida-stores-company-says\/\">Publix announced that its customers will be allowed to open carry a gun<\/a> in all their 900 stores in Florida.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office Lt. Nick Damone joined The Morning Show on Wednesday for our weekly edition of \u201cJustice 4 All\u201d to answer our viewers\u2019 questions about the new law.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Press play above to watch the full interview<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorJennifer Waugh headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news4jax.com\/team\/FF3Q5WNQDVFTZGVWX4QJW2PBJU\/\" title=\"View Jennifer Waugh&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jennifer Waugh<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Jennifer, who anchors The Morning Shows and is part of the I-TEAM, loves working in her hometown of Jacksonville.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2013 This week on Justice 4 All, we\u2019re getting answers for all Floridians who have questions&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29,1872,5435,5436,4507],"class_list":["post-4886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news","tag-jso","tag-justice-4-all","tag-morning-show","tag-open-carry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}