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Supreme Court agrees to review ban on AR-style semi-automatic rifles in major Second Amendment case

The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will decide whether cities and states may ban people from owning AR-15 rifles and similar semiautomatic weapons, taking up a major Second Amendment dispute that it had previously declined to address.

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Court grants several new cases, including on whether the Second Amendment protects possession of semiautomatic rifles

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Supreme Court will consider whether laws called assault weapons bans violate the Second Amendment

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Supreme Court to decide legality of AR-15 bans

The justices said they would hear challenges to bans enacted in Connecticut and the Chicago area.

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Supreme Court will consider striking down assault weapons bans, in Connecticut and the Chicago-area

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Do ‘assault weapon’ bans violate Second Amendment? Supreme Court to decide

Reason

Second Amendment Roundup: Cert denied in rifle and magazine ban cases.

After fifteen re-listings, on June 2 the Supreme Court denied cert in Snope v. Brown, which concerns Maryland's ban on semiautomatic rifles, and Ocean State Tactical v. Rhode Island, which concerns Rhode Island's magazine ban. I previously discussed ...

UPI

AG Pam Bondi announces Second Amendment Task Force to support gun rights

April 9 (UPI) --The Department of Justice will have a Second Amendment Task Force tasked with protecting gun owners against governmental "overreach," Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday. "The prior administration placed an undue burden on gun ...

Pro-Second Amendment Group, Tennessee Brawl In Court

Pro-Second Amendment organizations have filed lawsuits to invalidate gun laws across the country for decades, but Hughes v. Lee, involving concealed carry in Tennessee, is not the usual Second Amendment case.

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The vampire rule comes for the Second Amendment

The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in Wolford v. Lopez, and the question it answered sounds almost whimsical: must a licensed gun owner get express permission before carrying a legally permitted firearm into a restaurant or hardware store?