“Why These Cases May Attract The Court The question of whether § 922(g)(1)’s ban on all covered offenders, regardless of whether the crime was nonviolent or the offender not dangerous, has resulted in a massive split between the circuits. Resolving such circuit splits are the Supreme Court’s main job, and thus the splits make Holloway
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One Illinois mother was hoping for a sweet video of her son meeting with Santa Claus. What she recorded, though, was far from cute. An unfriendly mall Santa Claus at Harlem Irving Plaza in Norridge is facing a lot of backlash on social media after he caused a little boy to cry because he lectured
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“Perhaps we are not as lost as our enemies would have us believe. I rejoice in the Maccabees’ success, though it is long past,” Washington had supposedly said. “It pleases me to think that miracles still happen.” Even in the darkest period of a dark year, we are not as lost as our enemies would
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“There is a fear of gun control regulation which drives a lot of our consumers to go out and buy firearms,…” Smith & Wesson on Thursday reported major upticks in sales and profit during the quarter leading up to the election of President-elect Joseph Biden. Smith & Wesson, one of the leading gun manufacturers, said
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Another attempt to infringe on our Second Amendment rights foiled. For the moment. The governing board in Newtown Connecticut — where the country s deadliest grade school shooting took place — has blocked proposed bans on carrying firearms around town from further consideration. The decision came after the board heard from gun control activists who said they were intimidated
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Not a big surprise. Violent carjackings in Minneapolis increased 537 percent in November, a jump law enforcement officials called “staggering.” The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that over the last two months, police in Minneapolis reported over 125 carjackings in the city. The surge is largely connected to small groups of teenagers, but the number of adults arrested
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The days of corporate banking overlords forcing discriminatory policies on lawful industries is, hopefully, coming to an end. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency released a proposed rule that would end the practice of unaccountable banking executives denying firearm industry businesses banking services to force gun control even as they take advantage of
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“And with these few guns, the course of Jewish history would change.” It is certain that when NBC decided to produce its miniseries Uprising about the Warsaw ghetto revolt, no one was thinking about Osama bin Laden. Yet the airing of this docudrama, which is based on a true, and truly heroic story, may have a special
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“A challenge to the federal ban on gun possession by people convicted of felonies gives SCOTUS a chance to rectify its neglect of the Second Amendment.” For lying on her federal income tax returns, Lisa Folajtar got three years of probation and a lifetime of constitutional disability. Because her crime carried a maximum penalty of
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