Law and the Courts

By Chuck Michel CRPA filed suit against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office challenging the "constitutionality of (its) carry permit issuance policies and laws that make it extremely difficult, if not outright impossible or impermissibly time...

By Rob Morse Judges are political creatures. They know who elected them or who appointed them. They know what they need to do to get promoted. In some cases, judges have overturned unjust laws and...

By Lee Williams Despite what the media wants you to believe, not all murders are committed with firearms. Knives and what the FBI considers “cutting instruments” are used in roughly 10-percent of all killings. And...

As we've seen, when arguing about the text, history and tradition of gun control in America, a lot of the historical carry laws that existed in the 19th century restricted concealed carry, but allowed...

If you're a regular reader here and you saw my name in the byline, it probably means something different to you than the other writers here. I'm guessing a common reaction is probably "Not...

Let's start with a premise: Rahimi was a faithful application of Bruen. Efforts to "clarify" Bruen are really an attempt to rewrite the precedent. I don't think anyone seriously doubts this premise. Now the...

From the NRA-ILA Honest people can disagree with the Founders’ decision to enshrine the Second Amendment within the Bill of Rights. They cannot, however, pretend that decision never happened. For much of the 20th Century, however,...

Gun control advocates are having a tough time of it these days. After NYSRPA v Bruen, they're actually having to prove their gun control laws are constitutional when they're challenged, and to do so,...

New Marquette Law School poll finds that 67% of US adults support "an individual's right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home," up from 64% in September: https://t.co/eK8UB64dhp pic.twitter.com/xHY03Hqc9q — Firearms Policy Coalition...

A United States District Court Judge has ruled that a man convicted of drunk driving almost two decades ago cannot have his gun rights taken away. In 2005, Edward A. Williams was convicted of...

By Richard L. Guion The US Constitution is not and can never be used as a limit upon the people. All too often people regard the introductory statement of the Second Amendment, "A well-regulated militia,...

...Ian Millhiser brought up a terrible potential effect of this case that somehow makes everything worse: If the court strikes down the bump stock ban now, based on the legal ambiguity of the machine...