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Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Relists Two Cases

Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Relists Two Cases
16.01.2025 7

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Second Amendment Roundup: Circuit Conflict in Felon Gun Ban Cases

Second Amendment Roundup: Circuit Conflict in Felon Gun Ban Cases
14.01.2025 10

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Second Amendment Roundup: The Court Should Grant Cert in Snope

Second Amendment Roundup: The Court Should Grant Cert in Snope
10.01.2025 6

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Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Considering Arms Ban Petitions on Friday

Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Considering Arms Ban Petitions on Friday

Stephen Halbrook | 1.7.2025 9:35 PM The Supreme Court has distributed two important cases for its conference of January 10.  One is Snope v....

08.01.2025 10

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Second Amendment Roundup: Firepower and the Fourth Circuit

Stephen Halbrook | 12.9.2024 10:36 PM The case of Snope v. Brown has been distributed for the Supreme Court's conference for December 13. ...

10.12.2024 10

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Second Amendment Roundup: The Second Amendment Dialogue at Fed Soc's National Convention

Stephen Halbrook | 11.26.2024 8:55 PM "Applying the Text and History Methodology to Looming Second Amendment Battles After Rahimi" was the topic of...

27.11.2024 10

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In the Seventh Circuit, Procedural Red Herrings Threaten the Second Amendment

Stephen Halbrook | 11.18.2024 9:29 PM The Seventh Circuit heard oral argument on November 12 in Viramontes v. County of Cook, Illinois, a challenge...

19.11.2024 2

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Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Grants Cert in Mexico v. Smith & Wesson

Stephen Halbrook | 10.22.2024 10:27 PM On October 4, the Supreme Court granted cert in Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos.  It...

23.10.2024 9

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Second Amendment Roundup: The VanDerStok Argument

Stephen Halbrook | 10.10.2024 10:33 PM Pundits have tried to read the tea leaves following the argument in the Supreme Court in Garland v....

11.10.2024 6

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Second Amendment Roundup: Follow ATF into a Political Briar Patch?

Stephen Halbrook | 10.3.2024 9:58 PM The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next week, on October 8, in Garland v. VanDerStok, the challenge to...

04.10.2024 4

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Second Amendment Roundup: ATF's Final Rule Implicates the Right to Bear Arms

Stephen Halbrook | 10.2.2024 10:27 PM Getting closer to October 8, when the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Garland v. VanDerStok, I'd...

03.10.2024 10

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Second Amendment Roundup: ATF's Wish to Trace More Firearms Doesn't Justify Redefining "Firearm"

Stephen Halbrook | 10.1.2024 8:06 PM ATF declares that its Final Rule at issue before the Supreme Court in Garland v. VanDerStok "will enhance...

02.10.2024 7

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Second Amendment Roundup: Textualism and ATF's Redefinition of "Firearm"

Stephen Halbrook | 9.30.2024 9:55 PM This is my second installment preceding the upcoming October 8 argument in Garland v. VanDerStok , a challenge...

01.10.2024 2

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Second Amendment Roundup: VanDerStok Tests Limits of Yet Another ATF Rule

Stephen Halbrook | 9.29.2024 6:41 PM On October 8, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Garland v. VanDerStok, a challenge to the Final...

30.09.2024 4

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Second Amendment Roundup: New York's "Good Moral Character" Requirement for Gun Permits

Stephen Halbrook | 9.26.2024 11:13 AM New York City requires a showing of "good moral character" to be issued a rifle and shotgun permit.  In Srour...

26.09.2024 3

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Second Amendment Roundup: 8th Circuit Rules in Favor of Pistol Brace Owners

Stephen Halbrook | 8.25.2024 9:42 PM The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has decided that ATF's Final Rule determining that most...

26.08.2024 10

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Second Amendment Roundup: 8th Circuit Rules for 18 to 20-Year-Olds

Stephen Halbrook | 7.22.2024 9:36 PM Anyone hoping that the Supreme Court's Rahimi decision (which I analyzed here) would represent a roll-back in...

23.07.2024 3

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