Chris Christie Pardons Pennsylvania Woman Arrested on Gun Charges

Shaneen Denise Allen was licensed to carry in her home state, but crossed the border.

Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) attends a Birthday Bash for Gov. Terry Branstad (R-IA) October 25, 2014 in Clive, Iowa.

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Governor Chris Christie pardoned a Philadelphia woman arrested in October 2013 for bringing into New Jersey a gun she was licensed to carry in her home state.

Shaneen Denise Allen was pardoned at noon Thursday by the governor, according to an e-mailed statement from his office.