Gun Law
California AR-15 Ban Ruled Unconstitutional
California’s ban on AR-15s and other so-called “assault weapons” violates the Second Amendment.
Jake Fogleman
October 19, 2023
4:41 pm
California’s ban on AR-15s and other so-called “assault weapons” violates the Second Amendment.
For the second time, the Canadian government has been forced to postpone its plan to confiscate hundreds of thousands of lawfully purchased firearms from its citizens.
Massachusetts lawmakers are back with another attempt to pass sweeping gun legislation and blunt the effects of the Supreme Court’s Bruen decision. As with its failed previous effort, the new proposal aims to go much further than any other state’s efforts.
Even while the Court itself loses some esteem among the broader public, support for its core holding in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen has remained high.
With oral arguments in the Court’s next big Second Amendment case less than a month out, all eyes are on how the two sides plan to argue the case and how that might persuade the nine Justices to rule on the question of gun rights for persons subject to domestic violence restraining orders.Â
President Biden’s attempt to ban so-called ghost guns cannot be enforced on a pair of unfinished gun part manufacturers, a federal appeals court ruled Monday.
Are ammunition magazines constitutionally protected arms? Or are they simply accessories incidental to the weapons covered under the Second Amendment?
Congress is now one step closer to fixing a problem of its own creation.
Washington state can continue to enforce its ban on the sale of commonly owned ammunition magazines, a federal judge ruled Monday.
The question is how soon and how directly they decide to address it.
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