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You and the Law: NY's SAFE Act

One of the most controversial pieces of legislation coming out of this year's State Legislature is the SAFE Act -- the gun control law. It has many controls and restrictions. This week on You and the Law, Mike Desmond speaks with attorney Scott Miller about some of the provisions covering those with gun permits.

Mike Desmond is one of Western New York’s most experienced reporters, having spent nearly a half-century covering the region for newspapers, television stations and public radio. He has been with WBFO and its predecessor, WNED-AM, since 1988. As a reporter for WBFO, he has covered literally thousands of stories involving education, science, business, the environment and many other issues. Mike has been a long-time theater reviewer for a variety of publications and was formerly a part-time reporter for The New York Times.