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The Right Coast
New York’s Concealed Carry Social Media Background Checks are Meant to Weed Out Political Views That Disagree With Those In Power – The Truth About Guns
While describing recent changes to New York s already draconian firearms laws, Hochul said (see video beginning at 11:30):We also talked about, I mentioned, social media a number of times. I…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
ABA urges for better abortion care and tighter gun control
The 2022 ABA Annual Meeting went in full swing with eight new resolutions passed
Sentencing Law and Policy
Will SCOTUS ruling in <em>Bruen</em> function to "defund the police" in order to fund government gun-law lawyers?
The question in the title of this post was my reaction to a particular quote by a gun control advocate in this notable new AP article about all the litigation…
PrawfsBlawg
California goes full SB8 on firearms, sort of
Main Saturday, July 23, 2022California goes full SB8 on firearms, sort ofSB 1327, signed by Gov. Newsom on Friday, prohibits distribution and sale of assault weapons, .50 BMG rifles, or…
Capital Thinking
US Executive Branch Update – July 21, 2022
This report provides a snapshot of the US Executive Branch priorities via daily schedules and the prior day’s press releases. POTUS’ Thursday Schedule* 9:30 a.m. EDT – THE PRESIDENT receives…
Simple Justice
Of Good Moral Character In New York
In light of the crushing, if entirely expected, blow of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Bruen, the New York legislature did what it does best, rushed to pass a law.…
The Faculty Lounge
Why Are Laws So Long and Complicated?
My new essay for The Hill is more explanatory than opinionated, as I figured everyone could use a break from the raging political disputes (and because syndicated columnists are already…
DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog
Momentous developments on abortion, guns, and Americans’ health
Congress has passed a modest gun control law for the first time in three decades. The breakthrough, compromise measure, quickly signed by President Biden, not only provides for background checks…
Simple Justice
The Guns of Manhattan
Since Heller and McDonald are the law, holding the Second Amendment’s right to keep and bear arms as a fundamental personal right applicable to the states, the only remaining question…
The Right Coast
Momentous Supreme Court rulings on guns, abortion cement Trump s impact on U.S. policy and culture | Just The News
The ignition points for those decisions can be traced to two fateful historical moments involving two men who don t always see eye to eye: Senate Leader Mitch McConnell s…