“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects,[a] against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.” —Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution
The Free Stater’s advocacy for open carry forced the issue of police agencies to be educated on what the law has to say about open carry. Such advocacy also served to set clear boundaries upon which Law enforcement acts regarding open carry.
Despite this uptick in recent years toward open carry, there still remain those

