It’s obvious that the Court isn’t actually trying to come up with a legal rule that makes sense.

When people say the Second Amendment should be abolished because it was “written for muskets,” they’re ignoring both history and logic. If we applied that reasoning across the Constitution, we’d also ...

Joshua Villanueva is JURIST’s Washington, DC Correspondent and an LL.M. candidate in National Security and U.S. Foreign Relations Law at The George Washington University Law School.  The Supreme ...

The Second Amendment occupies a curious place in American legal history. It has been sitting right there in the Bill of Rights since those amendments were first added to the Constitution in 1791. Yet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Since 1968, Congress has prohibited gun possession by illegal drug users, a provision that affects millions of peaceful Americans ...

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It’s a fair question. For years, many people have understandably assumed the NRA and the NRA Foundation are one and the same. The truth is that while we are affiliated, the Foundation is a separate ...

With the Supreme Court back in session, the justices are preparing to weigh two Second Amendment challenges. One will look at whether it is constitutional to restrict people from carrying firearms on ...

The Justice Department recently established a "Second Amendment Section" within its Civil Rights Division. On its face, that move is a welcome development for defenders of the constitutional right to ...

Since the senseless massacre in Orlando, there has been a lot of discussion about gun control. This leads to questions regarding the Second Amendment. The purpose of this article is to look at the ...