EXPLAINED: 6 - The Real Truth

Wolford Teases Out The Relationship Between The First and Second Amendments

The Chief Justice, of all people, compares carrying firearms on private property to a pamphleteer knocking on a door.

Reason · Jan 21

National and Local Traditions for the Second Amendment

The Second Amendment does not have a geography clause.

Reason · Jan 21

Second Amendment Roundup: Wolford and the Government Security Principle for Sensitive Places

If a place is truly “sensitive,” the state must provide armed security.

Reason · Jan 21

Second Amendment Roundup: Expert Historian Testimony Is Unnecessary in Second Amendment Litigation

Wolford presents a good opportunity for the Supreme Court to explain why.

Reason · Jan 19

Second Amendment Roundup: Hawaii's Ban on Firearms on Property Open to the Public

In Wolford, the Supreme Court should clarify the facial/as-applied issue.

Reason · Jan 16

Second Amendment Roundup: Important Wolford Brief Addresses Bruen Methodology

Prof. Alicea explains the proper way to apply Bruen.

Reason · Jan 15

Second Amendment Roundup: An Opportunity to Clarify 1791 vs. 1868

Time period to assess Second Amendment rights may arise in Wolford argument.

Reason · Jan 15

19 States That Legalized Marijuana Use Nevertheless Say It Should Disqualify People From Owning Guns

They are joining the Trump administration in urging the Supreme Court to uphold a federal law that disarms "unlawful" drug consumers.

Reason · Jan 14

Second Amendment Roundup: Hawaii Sticks to Its Black Code Precedent

Its Amici in Wolford v. Lopez abandon the embarrassing “analogue.”

Reason · Jan 14

California's Ban on Openly Carrying Guns Is Unconstitutional, 9th Circuit Says

The ruling, which emphasizes the lack of historical support for such a law, is unlikely to survive en banc review.

Reason · Jan 5