An Indiana state lawmaker was captured on video opening his suit jacket and flashing a holstered pistol to shaken students who were on a visit to the Statehouse in Indianapolis to voice their concerns about guns and school shootings, according to The Statehouse File.“I’m carrying one right now,” R…

  • LanternEverywhere
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    219 months ago

    In some states that’s a crime, it’s called brandishing. Does anyone know if Indiana has a brandishing law?

    • @EdibleFriend
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      319 months ago

      Depends on color and bank account size.

    • magnetosphere
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      9 months ago

      After a quick look, it appears that they don’t. In Indiana, you actually have to point the gun at someone before there are any potential legal repercussions.

      Note: I am not a lawyer, law student, or even a resident of Indiana.