Supreme Court Passes on Review of Open Carry and ‘Assault Weapons’ Bans
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) passed on a chance Monday to review bans, one on open carry in Florida and one on “assault weapons” in Maryland.
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Justices Thomas and Gorsuch: Supreme Court Should Take More Second Amendment Cases
Gun owners were disappointed Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to take perhaps the highest-profile Second Amendment case in the country right now: Peruta v. California.
Justices Clarence Thomas and Neil Gorsuch share those gun owners’ disappointment, declaring the need for the nation’s highest court to require adherence to its Second Amendment precedents.
SCOTUS D-Day: Travel Ban, Guns, LGBT, and Possible Supreme Court Retirement
President Trump’s travel ban, the Second Amendment, religious liberty versus LGBT issues, and even the possibility of Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement will be addressed, as all eyes are on the Supreme Court on Monday.
Second Amendment Returns to Supreme Court in Peruta and Binderup
The Second Amendment is virtually certain to be argued before the Supreme Court this fall, as the justices receive two petitions only days apart asking them to apply the right to keep and bear arms.
2016 Gun Stakes: Supreme Court Declines Second Amendment Case, for Now
The U.S. Supreme Court declined Monday to review an important Second Amendment case from Connecticut over so-called “assault weapons,” teeing up a 2017 showdown over gun rights once a new president adds a ninth justice to the Court.
Trump — or Clinton — Will Decide Fate of the Second Amendment
Whether Americans will continue to have a Second Amendment right to own guns now depends on whether Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton wins the White House.
