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Second Amendment Not Applicable to States, Seventh Circuit Rules

By Steven D. Schwinn, Ruthann Robson, Nareissa L. Smith

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A three-judge panel of the Seventh Circuit ruled today that the Second Amendment does not apply to the states and therefore does not restrict state and local governments from enacting gun-control laws. The ruling addresses the central question left open...

Full post as published by Constitutional Law Prof Blog on June 02, 2009 (boomark / email).

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