Appeals court to answer whether noncitizens have Second Amendment rights
Whether illegal immigrants have the right to keep and bear arms is a question now up for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of ...
Reason11d
Second Amendment Roundup: Supreme Court Relists Two Cases
The Supreme Court has relisted two Second Amendment cases for its conference on Friday January 17. They include Snope v. Brown, which concerns whether Maryland may ban semiautomatic rifles that ...
2 blockbuster cases about the First Amendment and online speech
In a pair of cases heard this month, the Supreme Court has faced collisions between the First Amendment’s right to speech and ...
Second Amendment Roundup: Circuit Conflict in Felon Gun Ban Cases
On December 23, the Third Circuit en banc handed Bryan Range an early Christmas present by ruling that despite his decades-old conviction for a false ...
'Split-second decision': Supreme Court returns to the question of police killings
It took just seconds for a routine traffic stop on a Texas highway to escalate into a fatal shooting that left 24-year-old ...
Texas Standard3d
The Supreme Court says domestic abusers shouldn’t have guns. Is Texas listening?
The Supreme Court upheld the federal law that bans domestic abusers under protective orders from having guns in the Rahimi ...
US Supreme Court rejects challenge to Mississippi lifetime ban on voting by felons
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to Mississippi's lifetime ban on voting by people convicted of ...
How the modern Supreme Court might view the 14th Amendment and birthright citizenship
In the few days since he returned to the White House, President Donald Trump’s sweeping executive orders and mass pardons ...
Brattleboro Reformer4d
Court upholds Misch large capacity gun magazine charges; trial set in April
Long-standing charges against Bennington resident Max Misch that called into question Vermont gun control law, the right of ...
Supreme Court hears arguments on First Amendment challenge to age verification for porn sites
The Supreme Court heard a challenge from PornHub and other sites to the Texas law that requires age verification — via government-issued ID or face scan — for certain websites, including porn sites.