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US Supreme Court rules domestic abusers can’t possess a gun

todayJune 24, 2024 26

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People under domestic violence restraining orders in the United States will be prevented from owning a gun following a Supreme Court ruling that upholds the protective law. The statute had been challenged as being unconstitutional for violating the Second Amendment — the right to bear arms. But on Friday, judges in the highest court in America voted to leave the safeguard in place, a decision that comes as a relief to gun control advocates nationwide. Here’s Benji Hyer reporting for us.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen

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