Last year, when it struck down New York’s concealed-carry law, the Supreme Court upended how the courts scrutinize gun regulations by creating an unusual new test for them: Their constitutionality must be weighed by whether or not similar laws existed when the Second Amendment was ratified all the way back in 1791.“When the Second Amendment’s plain text covers an individual’s conduct, the Constitution presumptively protects that conduct,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the court in New York S
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday for the case which could overturn a federal law that prohibits individuals with orders of protection from possessing guns. The case involves Zachey Rahimi, a Texas man who harmed his girlfriend in a parking lot in 2019. When he realized a bystander had witnessed his aggression, Rahimi […]