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Those with domestic violence restraining orders still cannot possess firearms
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The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that prohibits people subjected to domestic violence restraining orders from having firearms, taking a step back from its recent endorsement of a broad right to possess a gun. The court on an 8-1 vote ruled in favor of the Biden administration, which was defending the law — one of several federal gun restrictions currently facing legal challenges. The high Sheriff talks with Adjunct Professor at William & Mary Law School & Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science Emeritus at SUNY Cortland, Robert Spitzer, Ph.D.,
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Manage episode 425616257 series 2761827
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law that prohibits people subjected to domestic violence restraining orders from having firearms, taking a step back from its recent endorsement of a broad right to possess a gun. The court on an 8-1 vote ruled in favor of the Biden administration, which was defending the law — one of several federal gun restrictions currently facing legal challenges. The high Sheriff talks with Adjunct Professor at William & Mary Law School & Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science Emeritus at SUNY Cortland, Robert Spitzer, Ph.D.,
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