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First Circuit Upholds Massachusetts Assault‑Weapons Ban

It deepens a federal appeals split, raising the likelihood the Supreme Court will resolve the scope of state assault‑weapons restrictions next term.

Third Circuit Rules New Jersey’s Assault‑Weapon and 10‑Round‑Plus Magazine Bans Unconstitutional

Third Circuit Strikes Down New Jersey Assault‑Weapons and More‑Than‑10‑Round Magazine Bans

Virginia Judge Says Injunction on New Gun Limits Will Apply Statewide

Supreme Court to Decide Whether AR‑15‑Style Rifles Are Protected by the Second Amendment

Supreme Court Limits Federal Gun Ban For Marijuana Users

Supreme Court Weighs Drug-User Gun Ban as Justices Question History-Only Defense

Massachusetts High Court Weighs Challenge to Under-21 Handgun Licensing Ban

Supreme Court Probes Hawaii’s ‘Vampire Rule,’ Questioning Black Codes as Historical Support

Fourth Circuit Upholds Most of Maryland Gun-Carry Limits, Strikes Private-Property Provision

Supreme Court Takes Case Testing Gun Ban for Unlawful Drug Users

NRA Sues to Block California’s New Ban on Convertible Glock-Style Pistols

7th Circuit Weighs Illinois Assault-Weapon Ban as Trump DOJ Backs Challengers

7th Circuit Upholds Illinois Ban on Guns on Public Transit

Gun-Rights Groups Ask Supreme Court To Take Up Cook County Assault-Weapons Ban

Appeals Court Halts New Mexico’s 7-Day Gun Waiting Period in 2–1 Ruling

Federal Judge Backs Rhode Island’s 'Need' Requirement for Open Carry

9th Circuit Strikes Down California’s Ammunition Background Check Law

Supreme Court Declines to Review Assault-Weapon and High-Capacity Magazine Bans

Federal Court Upholds California Ban on Large-Capacity Gun Magazines