New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen
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Is the Second Amendment a Good Idea?
Clarence thomas creates a new test for balancing the burden on the second amendment rights against the state interest and regulation. Thomas is saying that things like the problem that the law is seeking to address are, in and of themselves, of no relevance. He acknowledges that there have always been regulations on carrying firearms in sensitive places. Sensitive places he specifically mentions polling places and a drum roll please, court houses.
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