The Gun Rights of Drug Users Are Up for Grabs at the Supreme Court
Bogdan Hofbauer
The Supreme Court announced on Monday that it would review a Second Amendment case that challenged a federal law forbidding drug use by gun owners, revisiting the history-and-tradition test in one of the most widely invoked gun restrictions in the country. Monday’s announcement could have even broader implications. The Justice Department told the justices in their brief that the provision in question is one of the most widely prosecuted laws in the nation, and that past drug use is also one of
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