Federal Appeals Court Again Tosses Gun Ban for Man Who Lied to Get Food Stamps in the 90s
Given a second bite at the apple, the Third Circuit has once again ruled that a Pennsylvania man can own firearms despite his felony-level conviction.
Given a second bite at the apple, the Third Circuit has once again ruled that a Pennsylvania man can own firearms despite his felony-level conviction.
Adjudicating whether non-violent felons retain their gun rights has become one of the most hotly contested fields of Second Amendment law. The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals added a new wrinkle to the dispute.
The government can permanently disarm somebody convicted of non-violent felonies if their broader criminal history contains violent conduct, a federal appeals court has ruled.
The Supreme Court rejected yet another high-profile Second Amendment case, raising questions about its appetite for expanding gun rights.
A rebuke of the Aloha State’s top court will not be the Supreme Court of the United States’s (SCOTUS) next Second Amendment contribution.
Gun-rights advocates have been building momentum for silencer deregulation headed into the next Trump Administration. The assassination of a high-profile health insurance executive could scuttle that effort.
For the second time in as many weeks, the President-elect has tapped a person with a history of supporting gun-control measures to fill a senior federal law enforcement position.
The ball is officially in the justices’ Supreme Court on whether to decide if AR-15 bans are constitutional.
Outside of the President himself, few roles in the incoming Trump administration will wield more potential influence on federal gun policy than the Attorney General. His latest pick has a complex history on the issue.
Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court staved off a novel new attack on state preemption laws this week. That’s a setback for gun-control activists nationwide, but it won’t be the end of the fight–even in the city that launched the latest offensive.
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