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The law does not apply if force is used against police while in the line of duty if the shooter knows or should have known that the victim was a police officer or other public safety worker. (WI statute 895.62(4)(b) [17]) The law also does not protect those who are engaged in criminal activity. (WI statute 939.48(1m)(b)(1) [17])
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
Section 1.7 [57] of Kentucky's state constitution only empowers the state to enact laws prohibiting "concealed carry", but open carry without a permit is a specifically protected right in the Kentucky State Constitution that may not be questioned.