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| LEGAL & LEGISLATION NEWS NEWS SECOND AMENDMENT NRA Wins Supreme Court Case, NYSRPA v. Bruen | |
| The National Rifle Association (NRA) welcomes the Supreme Court’s decision in NYSRPA v. Bruen. The Court affirmed that the right to bear arms does not stop at a person’s front door. This is the most significant Second Amendment ruling in more than a decade. | |
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| LEGAL & LEGISLATION Supreme Court Gets it Right, Congress Gets it Wrong | |
| On Thursday, SCOTUS released a historic decision in the NYSRPA v. Bruen case when they found the Second Amendment protects the right of law-abiding Americans to carry a firearm outside of the home. Despite the hysteria from many gun control extremists, this is a step in the right direction that simply provides good people the ability to protect themselves and their loved ones outside their home. | |
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| NEWS NEWS The So-called “Boyfriend Loophole” is About Undermining the Second Amendment | |
| At present, federal law generally bars anyone who is convicted in any court for a domestic violence felony, or any felony for that matter, from possessing firearms. But federal law also imposes a lifetime firearm possession prohibition on those who have been convicted in any court of a “misdemeanor crime of domestic violence” (MCDV). Under the federal statute, in order for a misdemeanor conviction to trigger the firearm ban, the conduct must have been both “violent” and “domestic.” | |
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| NEWS NEWS Juvenile Records for Background Checks: An Issue That Should Provoke Caution, Skepticism | |
| As Senate negotiators continue work on fine-tuning concepts for a gun control “framework” announced last week, one issue that has received surprisingly little attention is the potential inclusion of juvenile records in federal firearm background checks. | |
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| NEWS NEWS Red Flag Orders Enable Political Abuse | |
| So-called “Red Flag” orders, or Emergency Risk Protection Orders, are designed to empower the government to confiscate Americans’ firearms without due process of law. Aside from allowing run-of-the-mill malicious actors to indulge personal grudges against law-abiding gun owners, in the current politically-charged environment these laws enable the government to target those with First Amendment-protected political views the government disfavors. | |
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