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Gun Control Reform Activism

Pullo

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7. I'm not aware any other Circuits ruled concealed carry is protected under the 2nd A

Reply to jimmy the one (Reply #6)

Tue Apr 16, 2013, 05:31 PM

Apr 2013

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Just the 7th.

Honestly, even with the current court make up, I'd be surprised if the SCOTUS ruled ccw is protected under the 2nd. I think it's more likely "may issue" states might see their laws scrutinized. Not on 2nd A grounds, but more to do with equal protection.

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Breaking on Bloomberg News tweet: US Supreme Court upholds New York State gun control laws [View all] Bolo Boffin Apr 2013 OP

There is some good news. Great for Bloomberg and the Mayors graham4anything Apr 2013 #1

SCOTUS is waiting for a better case to decide whether the 2nd A applies outside the home Pullo Apr 2013 #2

That's what I was thinking. defacto7 Apr 2013 #4

Might be another case down the road, but for now the SC didn't kiss NRA's rear. Good to see. Hoyt Apr 2013 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Recursion Apr 2013 #5

pyrrhic victory perhaps, hope not jimmy the one Apr 2013 #6

I'm not aware any other Circuits ruled concealed carry is protected under the 2nd A Pullo Apr 2013 #7