Alex Rivenbark
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The court’s big gun cases – and what’s next (opens the original)
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With the justices now on summer recess, let’s take a minute to reflect on the term and its impact on the Second Amendment. As a reminder, the court heard two Second Amendment challenges this time around: United States v. Hemani and Wolford v. Lopez. These cases mark the first time since the court recognized an individual right to own a firearm for self-defense in District of Columbia v. Heller that the justices have decided more than one Second Amendment case in a single term. The first Second A
The limits of the Second Amendment (opens the original)
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In previous articles, I explored two of the biggest unanswered questions in the Second Amendment space: Who are “the people,” and what constitutes “Arms”? Both of these questions seemingly emerge from the text of the amendment itself, which states that “[a] well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” But these are not the only open questions. In the landmark case of District of Columbia v. Heller
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