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8 Apr 2010, 3:55 pm
In Massachusetts, Gun Control Licenses vary, depending on the city in which you apply. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 5:10 pm by Lyle Denniston
  The Court, though, has been working on a series of side issues of gun control, and will do so again in the new case of Abramski v. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 10:55 am by David M. Goldman
So although some states say it is "legal" to use marijuana, under the Gun Control Act, marijuana users are considered "prohibited persons" to whom the sale of firearms and ammunition is illegal. [read post]
29 Jan 2010, 8:45 pm by Lyle Denniston
Chicago, et al. (08-1521) tests whether the Court will limit the reach of the Second Amendment to federal laws, or those passed for the District of Columbia, or will extend it to limit gun control laws at the state and local level. [read post]
23 Dec 2014, 1:55 pm
Now I suspect that many gun control advocates would in reality prefer a much more onerous system of regulations for guns than for cars. [read post]
23 Jan 2011, 1:28 pm by Howell and Christmas, LLC
This is the second of a two part post concerning guns and gun control in the United States. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 5:27 am
But gun-control advocates and transportation officials have also been working behind the scenes to ensure travelers' safety. [read post]
21 Jan 2014, 8:53 am by Tom Smith
Now his office is backtracking and insisting that the governor said "'it is fine' to be anti-gun control, and anti-choice – as he respects both positions." [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:30 am
District Court holding that gun restrictions imposed by the Wilmington Housing Authority on its residents are constitutional could become a model for the rest nation, according to a Cincinnati.com article yesterday morning. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 5:35 pm by Howard Bashman
“Prominent Conservatives Back Letting States Limit Guns in Public; A brief filed in a major gun control case to be heard on Wednesday by the Supreme Court argued that limits on the public carrying of weapons were consistent with the Second Amendment”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 3:44 am
"The Gun Control Movement's Silent Ally: The Supreme Court; The justices haven't taken a Second Amendment case in almost a decade, to the benefit of states -- like Florida -- that want to tighten gun laws. [read post]
4 Aug 2022, 11:55 am by Howard Bashman
“Senate panel ties over Sixth Circuit nominee with history of gun control work; Rachel Bloomekatz drew Republican ire at her confirmation hearing for her work on several cases alongside Everytown for Gun Safety”: Rose Wagner of Courthouse News Service has this report. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 11:44 am by Tom Smith
The country's economy is spiraling out of control as Bolsonaro has already threatened to reject the 2022 presidential election's outcome because he claims it will be rigged.Bolsonaro promised supporters he would ease gun laws and that's what he's done since 2019. [read post]
5 Sep 2023, 9:43 am by Tom Smith
A large percentage of “active shooter” incidents are thwarted by armed citizens who sometimes don’t even fire their weapons, but those cases are no longer counted under President Joe Biden’s pro-gun control policies.According to just-released data from the Crime Prevention Research Center, 41% of active shooting incidents were stopped by armed civilians. [read post]
29 Jun 2010, 12:48 pm by Eugene Volokh - Guest
But if we take seriously the Court’s assertion that the Second Amendment bars courts from engaging in empirical decisionmaking about the supposed efficacy of gun controls, then it sounds like “reducing danger” arguments for gun controls become much harder to make. [read post]
27 Mar 2017, 9:20 am by Scott Grabel
Director of the Harvard Injury Control Research Center and Harvard School of Public Health professor David Hemenway maintains there is no evidence indicating that homeowners with guns are safer, and that in fact gun research surveys prove the opposite. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 7:50 pm by John Wright
According to rules set forth by the Bureau and distributed to gun sellers across the nation, any individual who unlawfully uses a controlled substance may not own a gun. [read post]
25 May 2016, 12:23 pm by Law Offices of David L. Freidberg, P.C.
Despite cautions from pro-gun groups and civil libertarians, Chicago’s city government had to learn for itself that strict gun control laws only prevent the law-abiding from possessing guns. [read post]
4 Jun 2023, 7:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
And each mass shooting brings another surge of national outrage.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, guns became the leading killer of children in 2020, overtaking car crashes, drug overdoses and disease for the first time in the nation’s history. [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 7:40 am by Walter Olson
This might be a sub-instance of a related problem noted by Glenn Reynolds at USA Today: “Gun-control laws have a tendency of turning into criminals peaceable citizens whom the state has no reason to have on its radar. [read post]