The Supreme Court has struck down the
Lyle Denniston adds at SCOTUS Blog:
Justice Scalia’s opinion stressed that the Court was not casting doubt on long-standing bans on carrying a concealed gun or on gun possession by felons or the mentally retarded, on laws barring guns from schools or government buildings, and laws putting conditions on gun sales.
Barack Obama’s campaign denounced as “inartful” a statement to the Chicago Tribune last year in which an unnamed aide characterized Obama’s position as believing that the DC ban was constitutional.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
SCOTUS Strikes Down DC Gun Ban
Posted by Red Tory at 12:19 PM
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