Justices Rule for Individual Gun Rights
Divided Supreme Court Strikes Down D.C. Gun Ban
The 5-4 ruling was the first ever to directly address the meaning of the Second Amendment’s ambiguous text, but the decision left open the possibility that less restrictive state laws were permissible.
- Text of the Decision (pdf)
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