Second Amendment

This page collects the 71 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Second Amendment”. Coverage spans news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Gun Control, Firearms, and Firearms.

1. Tue, Aug 181 item
   1. Department of Justice establishes process to restore gun rights for certain individuals with felony convictionsThe Department of Justice has finalized a rule allowing individuals previously banned from owning firearms due to felony convictions to apply for the restoration of their gun rights. This process willHillsborough3 reports
2. Mon, Aug 171 item
   1. Federal court invalidates National Firearms Act registration requirements for specific plaintiffsA federal judge in Texas has ruled that registration requirements for silencers and certain short-barreled firearms are unconstitutional for the plaintiffs in a recent lawsuit. This decision follows aSan Diego
3. Thu, Aug 131 item
   1. Federal court order strikes down regulations on firearm suppressors and specific gunsA federal court order invalidating previous regulations on firearm suppressors and certain types of guns took effect on Thursday. The change occurred after the U.S. Justice Department declined to appeMiami-Dade
4. Thu, Jul 21 item
   1. Governor Pritzker Defends Illinois Semiautomatic Weapons Ban Amid Supreme Court ReviewGovernor J.B. Pritzker is defending the state's 2023 ban on semiautomatic weapons following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to hear a challenge to a similar local ordinance in Cook County. The goverUnited States
5. Wed, Jul 13 items
   1. Federal Government Sues California Over Ban on Glock-Style HandgunsThe U.S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against California to block a new state law, AB 1127, which prohibits the retail sale of certain Glock-style semiautomatic handguns. The federal goveUnited States2 reports
   2. Federal Government Sues California Over Ban on Certain Semiautomatic PistolsUnited States
   3. US Justice Department Sues California Over Ban on Certain Semiautomatic PistolsUnited States
6. Tue, Jun 301 item
   1. Supreme Court to Review Bans on Semiautomatic RiflesThe U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear appeals challenging state and local bans on semiautomatic rifles, such as the AR-15. The ruling will determine whether these bans violate the Second AmendmentUnited States4 reports

1. 01Donald Trumpperson6 mentions
2. 02Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosivesorganization3 mentions
3. 03Todd Blancheperson3 mentions
4. 04Department of Justiceorganization3 mentions
5. 05Cook Countylocation2 mentions
6. 06Sandy Hook Elementarylocation2 mentions
7. 07U.S. Supreme Courtorganization2 mentions
8. 08John Feinblattperson2 mentions
9. 09Chicago arealocation2 mentions
10. 10Todd Blancheperson2 mentions