Horrified That the Bruen Decision Protects Gun Rights, Academics Try Throwing Research Data and Statistics At It

A judge in Texas is using a recent Supreme Court ruling to allow domestic abusers to keep their guns April M. Zeoli, University of Michigan and Shannon Frattaroli, Johns Hopkins University For a large part of the history of the United States, domestic abuse was tolerated under the nation’s legal system. There were few laws criminalizing … Read more

Ruth Marcus is Horrified by the ‘Insane State of Second Amendment Law’ as a Result of Bruen

When the Supreme Court ruled in 2008 that the Second Amendment protects individuals’ right to gun ownership, it emphasized the ability “of law-abiding, responsible citizens to use arms in defense of hearth and home.” When it expanded that decision last year in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen, the court noted that “ordinary, law-abiding citizens have a … Read more