The arguments represent a test of the Supreme Court's 2022 Bruen decision, which set a new standard for gun rights, requiring ...

The Second Amendment occupies a curious place in American legal history. It has been sitting right there in the Bill of Rights since those amendments were first added to the Constitution in 1791. Yet ...

A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. The Supreme ...

The Second Amendment provides that “the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” On Tuesday, in ...

Gun policy is being rewritten in real time, and the most important drafts are now coming from federal judges. As new lawsuits test everything from assault weapon bans to background checks for ...

U.S. Supreme Court Police direct visitors from behind security barriers in front of court building, which is obscured in construction scaffolding, on the first day of the Court’s new term on October ...

A short excerpt from today's very long opinion in Baird v. Bonta by Judge Lawrence VanDyke, joined by Judge Kenneth Lee: ...

The Supreme Court’s upcoming term is already stocked with important cases on several hot-button issues, such as voting rights, campaign finance, transgender sports participation and more. The justices ...

The Justice Department recently established a "Second Amendment Section" within its Civil Rights Division. On its face, that move is a welcome development for defenders of the constitutional right to ...

With the Supreme Court back in session, the justices are preparing to weigh two Second Amendment challenges. One will look at whether it is constitutional to restrict people from carrying firearms on ...

The Supreme Court is more interested in Second Amendment cases than ever before With the Supreme Court back in session, the justices are preparing to weigh two Second Amendment challenges. One will ...