Dershowitz: With Crime Increasing, SCOTUS Will Extend Heller to Open and Concealed Carry

“I do think that the justices will take into account the fact that people really need more protection than they used to need,” he said. “Crime is going up dramatically, particularly in inner cities. And I do think that the need for self-defense will probably be recognized by enough justices of the Supreme Court to … Read more

‘Three-for-Three Gun Rights Court Wins Is Good News for 2A’ Says SAF

Three good court rulings in the last week. Here’s the Second Amendment Foundation’s press release trumpeting the wins . . . BELLEVUE, WA – Three victories in three Second Amendment-related cases—two from New York and one from Wisconsin—is good news for gun rights, the Second Amendment Foundation said today. “This should be tantamount to ‘three … Read more

New York State Rifle & Pistol Assn. v. City of New York Could Be Exactly the Supreme Court Case Gun Owners Have Been Waiting For

Last month, the Supreme Court declined to review a Ninth Circuit ruling that upheld Sacramento’s “may issue” concealed carry permitting process. The Ninth Circus had ruled that, that despite Heller and McDonald, there’s no right to carry concealed handguns in public in California. With Justice Kavanaugh now on the Court, gun owners had hoped for a … Read more