Exploring the Supreme Court case of Rahimi and its implications for domestic abusers' gun rights, including the concept of originalism and differing interpretations of the Second Amendment. Analysis of potential Supreme Court ruling and inclusion of a letter from Zeki Rahimi expressing remorse and commitment to abstain from firearms and weapons.
The Supreme Court will decide if Zackey Rahimi, a man accused of domestic violence and involved in at least five shootings, still has a constitutional right to bear arms. KERA reporter Caroline Love and law professor Eric Ruben explain.
This episode was produced by Haleema Shah, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Serena Solin and Laura Bullard, engineered by Rob Byers, and hosted by Noel King.
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