Lt. Jeff Hallock

Orange County sheriff spokesman

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Spokesman for the Orange County sheriff

Lt. Jeff Hallock on KCRW

Until recently, it was up to your local sheriff to decide if you had the quote “good cause” and “good moral character” to carry a concealed weapon here in California.

Gun Laws

Until recently, it was up to your local sheriff to decide if you had the quote “good cause” and “good moral character” to carry a concealed weapon here in California.

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