Justices question how to clarify legal language regarding firearm restrictions. The justices of the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case regarding gun ownership restriction. They questioned…
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SCOTUS Allows Ghost Gun Rule for Now
A lower court’s decision is paused while proceedings continue. The Supreme Court has paused an order issued by a district court judge that halted efforts to regulate “ghost…
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Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Regulation of “Ghost Guns”
Justice Alito allows gun advocates a week to respond to the administration. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito issued a pause on the ruling of a case about the…
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Gun Ban For Those Convicted of Non-Violent Crimes Struck Down
Federal judge upholds Supreme Court decision in 2022. The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that the federal government cannot bar those convicted of non-violent crimes from…
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Supreme Court Leaves Illinois Assault Weapons Ban In Place
Denies request to review lawsuit while legal challenge proceeds. The Supreme Court denied a request to block the enforcement of Illinois’ ban on assault-style weapons, leaving the ban…
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Administration Appeals Bump Stock Ruling to Supreme Court
5th Circuit overturned the previous administration’s reclassification of bump stocks. The Justice Department submitted an appeal to the Supreme Court last week, requesting a review of a lower…
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President Calls for Federal Assault Weapons Ban
He asks for Congressional action following the Nashville school shooting President Joe Biden spoke with the press in the wake of the school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee, and…
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President Signs Gun Control Executive Order
He calls for universal background checks. While visiting Monterey, California, President Joe Biden signed an executive order the administration says will bring America “as close to universal background…
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Committee Submits Suicide Prevention Review to Defense Department
Recommendations include firearm registration and improved promotions. The Department of Defense has announced that the independent review team that researched service member suicide prevention released the final report…
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Legislation Introduced for Background Checks on Gun Purchases
Bill faces an unlikely future, though similar legislation has previously passed in the House. Representatives Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mike Thompson of California introduced legislation in the…
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