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9th Circuit rules 2nd Amendment guarantees are incorporated against the states

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Eugene Volokh has this post at the Volokh Conspiracy discussing the ruling in Nordyke v. King, No. 07-15763 (9th Cir. Apr. 20, 2009). He writes:

The panel instead follows the Supreme Court's "selective incorporation" cases under the Due Process Clause, and concludes that the right to bear arms "ranks as fundamental, meaning 'necessary to an Anglo-American regime of ordered liberty.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on April 20, 2009 (boomark / email).