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The Chaos Caused by the Supreme Court’s Interpretation of the Second Amendment and Its Impact on Gun Laws

“The Supreme Court intended to clarify its generous interpretation of the Second Amendment last summer – but it caused chaos,” recount The Wall Street Journal. There have been “hundreds of weapons cases in court in recent months, […] and the lower courts do not know how and where to set limits on the right to own and carry a weapon”.

In a landmark decision against New York State in June 2022, the conservative majority “decided that current gun control regulations should have a clear precedent in the country’s early gun laws,” reminiscent of everyday life.

According to the Supreme Court, courts must ensure that such regulations are consistent with the Second Amendment to the Constitution – guaranteeing the right to keep and bear arms – and as it has been historically understood. It is the responsibility of public authorities to show

2023-08-03 15:55:05


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