Second Amendment rights supporters in front of the Supreme Court after the court struck down a Washington, D.C., handgun ban in " District of Columbia v. Heller" in 2008. Photo by Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM With Texas' Mass Shooting as Background, SCOTUS Justices Consider Gun-Rights Challenges
Three other gun rights challenges are pending in the high court – two involving limits on large-capacity magazines, and one banning semi-automatic assault-style weapons. And the New York case, which should be decided by the end of June or early July, might affect the outcome in those cases as well.
May 25, 2022 at 03:14 PM
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United States Supreme Court
As the nation is rocked by the elementary school mass shooting in Texas, the U.S. Supreme Court is putting final touches on a decision likely to expand gun rights, while also preparing to discuss on Thursday a challenge to restrictions on large-capacity firearm magazines.
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