In 2008, the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller gave teeth to the Second Amendment, holding that the “right of the people to keep and bear Arms” did, in fact ...
The Supreme Court has spent the 16 years since District of Columbia v. Heller (2008) defining the rights protected by the Second Amendment: the individual nature of the right to keep and bear arms ...
One of the first clashes of the debate came over the Supreme Court’s decision in District of Columbia v. Heller, the case that said the Second Amendment protected an individual’s right to own ...
Though the Supreme Court's 2008 decision in District of Columbia v. Heller weighed how these rights were applied within the home, there was no precedent for how the constitutional right is applied in ...
In May 2022, Wilson asked a local judge to throw out the charges by citing the Supreme Court’s rulings in District of Columbia v. Heller and McDonald v. Chicago, which established an individual ...
But citizens should remember that this original intent was not discovered by the Supreme Court until District of Columbia v. Heller in 2008. For 219 years before that, the federal courts had ...
For most of US history, the Supreme Court made little effort to define ... That all changed in the landmark 2008 case District of Columbia v Heller, in which a narrow majority of the justices ...