{"id":478,"date":"2019-01-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-21T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/baronedefensefirm.lawblogger.net\/blog\/can-off-duty-officer-concealed-carry-in-court\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T14:39:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T18:39:48","slug":"can-off-duty-officer-concealed-carry-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/can-off-duty-officer-concealed-carry-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Off Duty Officer Concealed Carry in Court?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The answer will depend on the written security policy of the individual court. \u00a0Police officers and other law enforcement officers are advised to check with the specific court prior to attempting to <a href=\"\/\">conceal carry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Michigan law provides that any person with a CPL may carry anywhere in the State of Michigan unless otherwise precluded.\u00a0 Most of the areas that are prohibited carry zones are set forth in Michigan Compiled Laws sec. 28.425o. Subsection 5 of this law sets forth the people who are exempt from these restrictions and who may therefore otherwise carry in weapons free zones. Provided certain licensing requirements are met, exempted persons include the following:<\/p>\n<p>A retired police officer, retired law enforcement officer, or retired federal law enforcement officer, a private investigator or private detective, a corrections officer, a motor carrier officer or capitol security officer, a member of a sheriff&#8217;s posse, a parole, probation, or corrections officer, a state court judge, a court officer, a peace officer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baronedefensefirm.com\/blog\/can-off-duty-officer-concealed-carry-in-court\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Can Off Duty Officer Concealed Carry in Court?\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The answer will depend on the written security policy of the individual court. \u00a0Police officers and other law enforcement officers are advised to check with the specific court prior to attempting to conceal carry. Michigan law provides that any person with a CPL may carry anywhere in the State of Michigan unless otherwise precluded.\u00a0 Most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gun-laws"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Can Off Duty Officer Concealed Carry in Court? | Michigan Gun Laws<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The answers can vary depending on if an off duty officer can carry in court. 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