The conservative majority wants to apply a “history and tradition” test to the Second Amendment. But whose history—and what ...

FACT: This common assertion assumes that modern guns have a fundamentally different nature than weapons that were available in 1791 when the Second Amendment was ratified and 1868 when the ...

In 1791—and for well more than a century afterward ... permanently disqualifying Kanter from possessing a gun violates the Second Amendment. Trump promised ICE’s apprehension of Mahmoud ...

Issues: (1) Whether the proper historical time period for ascertaining the Second Amendment’s original meaning as applied to the states is 1791, rather than 1868; and (2) whether “the people” must ...