Supreme Court to hear major gun rights case in next term
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(Worthy News) – The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hear a case involving whether the government can bar domestic violence perpetrators from owning a gun, setting up the next big test of gun rights for the justices.
The court, in a spate of last-minute orders, also agreed to hear several immigration-related cases, but refused to hear a case on transgender rights and the Americans with Disabilities Act.
In the gun rights case, the justices will be asked to decide how far to stretch their ruling from last year, which said only gun restrictions that would have been contemplated by the country’s founders can survive constitutional scrutiny. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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