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Trump v. Second Amendment: The Administration Is Trying To Selectively Apply Gun Rights

Trump and his underlings seem less inclined to worry about the Second Amendment when it protects people outside the MAGA coalition.

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Second Amendment Roundup: U.S. Supports Rehearing in D.C. Magazine Ban Case

The issue is whether the invalid magazine ban infects the registration-licensing convictions.

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Second Amendment Roundup: The Citizenship Clause Implicates the Second Amendment.

Aliens here unlawfully or on a nonimmigrant visa are prohibited from possession of firearms.

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Felon Gun Possession Bans, the Commerce Clause, and the Second Amendment

In U.S. v. Williamson, Fifth Circuit Judges Jacques Wiener, Don Willett, and Cory Wilson followed Fifth Circuit precedent in holding… The post Felon Gun Possession Bans, the Commerce Clause, and the Second Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.

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Second Amendment Roundup: Group Self-Defense Against Terrorism

ROTC cadets kill terrorist in shooting at Old Dominion University.

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Virginia's Impending 'Assault Firearm' Ban Is Logically and Constitutionally Dubious

The ban, which targets guns based on criteria that make little sense, seems vulnerable to a challenge under the Supreme Court's Second Amendment precedents.

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No Second Amendment "Right to Build Solar-Powered Greenhouses"

So Judge Joshua Wolson (E.D. Pa.) held yesterday in Nellom v. Shapiro, unsurprisingly. An excerpt, from the Factual Allegations section:… The post No Second Amendment "Right to Build Solar-Powered Greenhouses" appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Zizians and the Second Amendment

For the backstory on the Zizians, see Investigations Into 6 Killings Look to a Fringe Group Known as the Zizians… The post The Zizians and the Second Amendment appeared first on Reason.com.

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ATF nominee advanced by Senate Judiciary Committee

A Senate committee voted to advance the nomination of Robert Cekada to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

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Justice Kagan's Bad Ayahuasca Trip

Because this hallucinogen can also be used for a religious ritual, there is a very difficult question about how federal gun law would apply.

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Civil Libertarians Left and Right Unite To Oppose Disarming Cannabis Consumers

A Supreme Court case illustrates the potential for trans-partisan alliances between critics of gun control and critics of the war on drugs.

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An Iowa Pot User Serving 4 Years for Gun Possession Gets Another Chance To Challenge His Prosecution

Alexander Ledvina was convicted of violating a federal law at the center of a Second Amendment case that the Supreme Court is considering.

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Second Amendment Roundup: Oral Argument in Hemani

Testing whether an unlawful user of marijuana forfeits the right to have arms.

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SCOTUS Seems Skeptical of the Federal Ban on Gun Possession by Cannabis Consumers

Most of the justices seemed unsatisfied by the Trump administration's argument that the law is constitutional as applied to a Texas marijuana user.

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The ACLU, Long Leery of the Second Amendment, Joins the NRA in Urging SCOTUS To Uphold Pot Users' Gun Rights

"We see this as an important civil liberties issue," says an ACLU lawyer.

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Second Amendment Roundup: Bruen's Citations on Sensitive Places

Enhanced government security is required when a location is made a gun free zone.

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Kristi Noem's Response to ICE Killings in Minnesota Exposes Conservatives' Double Standard on Gun Rights

The Second Amendment protects your right to carry a gun at a protest.

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Second Amendment Roundup: New Jersey's "Sensitive Places" Argued in 3rd Circuit En Banc

A “sensitive place” requires comprehensive security and proper historical analogues.

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Second Amendment Roundup: Sensitive Places Require Government-Provided Armed Security

History teaches that government must provide security if serious about a mandatory “gun-free zone.”

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The Trump Administration Has a Conflicted Relationship with the Second Amendment

The right to bear arms is inherently anti-authoritarian at a time when Trump wields authority.

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If 'You Bring a Gun' to D.C., U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Warns, 'You're Going to Jail'

The prosecutor's threat renewed concerns about the Trump administration's commitment to protecting Second Amendment rights.

We Got This Covered

Jeanine Pirro warns anyone bringing a gun into D.C will be jailed, then claims ‘I’m a proud supporter of the Second Amendment’

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‘You bring a gun into DC, mark my words you’re going to jail’: Trump’s DC attorney says Second Amendment over, guns to be seized

"I don't care if you're a law-abiding gun-owner."

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The NRA and NORML Unite To Oppose the Federal Gun Ban for Marijuana Users

Drug policy reformers and Second Amendment advocates team up in a case before the Supreme Court.

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Second Amendment Roundup: 5th Circuit Holds Disarming for Meth Conviction Violates 2nd Amendment

No historical analogues justify felon possession ban for drug conviction.

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