Gun Rights

Dishonorable Discharges and Gun Possession Post-Bruen Dishonorable Discharges and Gun Possession Post-Bruen

Much of post-Bruen Second Amendment litigation has focused on the federal status-based prohibitions ..
Still a Hollow Hope: State Political Power and the Second Amendment – Part II Still a Hollow Hope: State Political Power and the Second Amendment – Part II

This guest post does not necessarily represent the views of the Duke Center for Firearms Law. In my ..
Can the Federal Legislative Efforts to Combat Domestic Violence Survive Bruen? Can the Federal Legislative Efforts to Combat Domestic Violence Survive Bruen?

In the aftermath of the Bruen decision, some courts have struck down legislative initiatives passed ..
The Third Circuit Wrestles with “Inherently Dangerous” Felonies The Third Circuit Wrestles with “Inherently Dangerous” Felonies

In a November 16 panel opinion, the Third Circuit upheld the application of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1),..
The Perils of Independent Judicial Analysis of Historical Sources The Perils of Independent Judicial Analysis of Historical Sources

The Bruen majority writes that “[t]he job of judges is not to resolve historical questions in the..