
Drive-By Rulings | Interview: J. Joel Alicea
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Historical Context in Modern Legal Interpretation
This chapter examines how historical context influences contemporary legal interpretations, specifically in the wake of the Bruin decision regarding firearm regulations. It highlights the complexities of comparing historical and modern firearms, emphasizing the significance of recognizing pre-existing rights and the role of historical practices in shaping current judicial standards.
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