What's Behind the Decline in Pro-Gun Lawsuits?

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Michael Siluk // UCG / Universal Images Group via Getty Images What’s behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits? After the Supreme Court fashioned a new test for the constitutionality of gun laws in 2022’s Bruen decision, gun rights advocates pounced, inundating courts with challenges to firearm restrictions. They sought to overturn assault weapons bans and magazine-capacity limits, prohibitions on young adults buying or carrying handguns, and laws…

Reflecting on the third anniversary of Bruen

On June 23, 2022, the Supreme Court handed down it’s Bruen decision. The third of it’s Second Amendment decisions, it clarified Heller and McDonald and mandated strict scrutiny review for future Second Amendment cases. It is oft...

What is behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits?

What's behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits? After the Supreme Court fashioned a new test for the constitutionality of gun laws in 2022’s Bruen decision, gun rights advocates pounced, inundating courts with challenges to firearm restrictions. They sought to overturn assault weapons bans and magazine-capacity limits, prohibitions on young adults buying or carrying handguns, and laws meant to...

What's behind the decline in pro-gun lawsuits?

The Trace reports a decrease in pro-gun lawsuits post-Bruen ruling, with gun rights groups focusing on appellate cases and seeking victories elsewhere.