Today, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in a case that will decide whether a federal law barring those under a domestic violence restraining and protective order from owning a gun is constitutional. Jan Crawford reports from the Supreme Court.Nov 7, 2023 ...
Many of the gun law cases grow out of the Bruen decision. That high court ruling not only expanded Americans’ gun rights under the Constitution but also changed the way courts are supposed to evaluate restrictions on firearms. Roberts turned to history in his opinion. “Since the founding, ...
The gun industry is asking the Supreme Court to reverse that decision, warning that it could open the door to a flood of lawsuits from other foreign and U.S. governmental entities seeking to hold the firearms industry accountable for the violence perpetrated by users of their weapons. While th...
Supreme Court, gun control, and the Second Amendment: a reckoning.(USA)The Supreme Court's next Second Amendment cases may decide which state and local gun-control laws can stand.Richey, Warren
Supreme Court Declines to Clarify Gun Rights QuestionThe US Supreme Court declined on Monday to take up a potentially important gun rights case, which could have established guideposts for future gun regulations at the local, state, and national levels.Warren Richey...
Those extensive opinions will help shape how the court will approach future gun cases, several of which of currently pending. The 2022 decision, in a case calledNew York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen, said gun restrictions had to be analyzed based on a historical understanding of...
Democrats and Republicans reacted differently to the Supreme Court decision, as the divided Senate is debating a gun safety bill introduced after the Uvalde school shooting amid public outcry against longtime political inaction. U.S. President Joe Biden responded that he is "deeply disappointed" by...
The Supreme Court last issued amajor gun decision in 2010. In that decision and aruling from 2008the justices established a nationwide right to keep a gun at home for self-defense. The question for the court this time was about carrying one outside the home. Thomas wrote in his opinion ...
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issue in the legal battles have been on the books for years, but came under renewed scrutiny in the wake of theSupreme Court's June 2022 decisionthat imposed a new framework for evaluating the constitutionality of gun restrictions. In that ruling, the court said that for firearms laws to ...