OT: 2nd Amendment case

Here's a surprising one: Congress filed an amicus brief on behalf of the respondents today. Over half of each body -- 55 senators and 250 representatives -- plus Dick Cheney signed it. What's weird is that it contradicts much of the DOJ brief says.

It's also an interesting brief, strongly supporting the individual-rights position.

Here's the brief:

formatting link
Here's the SCOTUSblog comment about it:

formatting link
And here's a Washington Post article about it, "Majority of Hill Stands Against D.C. Gun Ban":

formatting link
Don't use the link to the brief that's in the Washington Post article. It's an incomplete version.

-- Ed Huntress

Reply to
Ed Huntress
Loading thread data ...

PolyTech Forum website is not affiliated with any of the manufacturers or service providers discussed here. All logos and trade names are the property of their respective owners.