Nullification vs. Anti-Commandeering: The DOJ Challenge to Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act
The controversy over Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act (SAPA) has now gone national, with the Department of Justice suing the state in federal court to block enforcement of the law. A separate challenge brought...
Soros Backing State Attorneys General Working to Support Mexico’s Attempt to Bankrupt the US...
By Larry Keane
It should raise eyebrows when 14 state attorneys general side with a foreign nation trying to sue U.S. gun manufacturers out of business. After all, these are individuals sworn to defend the...
Sorkin: The Supreme Court Isn’t Likely to Provide ‘Real Justice’ for the Children of...
The Sandy Hook families’ strategy was to make use of a tiny gap in the language of the P.L.C.A.A., which leaves room for cases in which a gun manufacturer “knowingly violated a State or...
Another Illegal Philadelphia Gun Control Law Struck Down Under Pennsylvania Preemption Statute
From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . .
In another Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) legal victory, Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court ruled on appeal that Philadelphia’s ordinance requiring the reporting of “lost or stolen” firearms violates State law. The...
Alec Baldwin Sued by Family of Cinematographer He Shot and Killed
By Andrew Dalton, AP
The family of a cinematographer shot and killed on the set of the film “Rust” is suing Alec Baldwin and the movie's producers for wrongful death, their attorneys said Tuesday.
Lawyers for...
Sandy Hook Families Settle Lawsuit Against Remington for $73 Million
By Dave Collins, AP
The families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School have agreed to a $73 million settlement of a lawsuit against the maker of the rifle used to kill 20...
Maryland ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban: ‘Common Use’ Doesn’t Mean How Often a Gun is Fired...
From an amicus brief filed by the Firearms Policy Coalition, Second Amendment Foundation, and individual plaintiffs in Bianchi v. Frosh, a challenge to Maryland's "assault weapons" ban . . .
Circuit court decisions upholding rifle...
Hawaii Bill Would Cut Carry Permit Term to Six Months, Require 22 Hours of...
Possibly in anticipation of what Hawaii politicians consider think will be an adverse Supreme Court ruling that will require the state to actually issue carry permits to civilians, the state's Democrats have proposed their...
Common Use: Academic Survey Shows Over 30% Of Gun Owners Have Owned AR Style...
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Wake Forest sociology professor David Yamane is an active analyst of America's gun culture and runs the Gun Curious blog. He also teaches a course in the sociology of guns. In his latest Light...
Discrimination: Why the ACLU Won’t Defend the Free Speech of Those Who Carry Firearms
By Lee Williams
For more than 70 years, the American Civil Liberties Union’s official position on the Second Amendment has been rather silly and somewhat difficult for them to explain.
The ACLU, which describes itself as...
Democrat AGs, Three Foreign Countries Back Mexico’s Bid to Bankrupt American Gun Makers
states and the countries of Antigua and Barbuda and Belize filed separate briefs urging a federal judge in Boston to not dismiss Mexico's $10 billion lawsuit against companies including Smith & Wesson and...
Firearms Policy Coalition Sues Challenging Gun Purchase Denial Based On A 40-Year-Old Misdemeanor Conviction
From the Firearms Policy Coalition . . .
The Firearms Policy Coalition (FPC) has filed a new lawsuit that challenges the federal government’s wrongful denial of an application to purchase a firearm, as well as burden-shifting policies...