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The US supreme court’s rightwing justices are fighting legal monsters of their making

On Friday the court revoked domestic abusers’ gun rights – fixing a horrific problem they themselves created

The Guardian - US

‘People forgot her’: Nicole Brown Simpson’s sister on OJ’s trial of the century 30 years on

Thirty years ago, Nicole Brown Simpson was murdered outside her LA home. Months later, her ex-husband OJ Simpson was acquitted in a controversial verdict that brought an end to a notorious trial. Now, her sister Denise opens up to Annabel Nugent about the woman behind the headlines – and the…

The Independent UK

Judge frets over ‘losing entire career’ after cops stopped her on drunk-driving suspicion amid high-profile murder case

Judge Kelli Johnson took multi-week absence from bench in May for ‘personal matters’ after high-profile murder trial of Brian Coulter

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Will ‘sigh of relief’ after US supreme court gun ruling be short-lived?

Domestic abusers still may not possess guns, but first case decided since 2022 Bruen decision likely won’t be the last

The Guardian - US

Body camera video captures frantic moments, intense gunfire after fatal shooting of Minneapolis cop

Newly released body camera footage shows a chaotic encounter on a Minneapolis street last month, as officers ran toward a man who just shot one of their own and bystanders took cover behind a car as gunfire rang out

The Independent UK

‘We gave them refuge’: Ex-cop recounts kids rushing into his store to escape mass shooting at Arkansas supermarket

Ken Van Der Zwalm described the chaotic Friday scene and said the youngsters caught up in the shooting would be “marked for life”

The Independent UK

Three people dead and 10 injured in mass shooting at Arkansas grocery

Shooting occurred at Mad Butcher grocery store in Fordyce, a city of about 3,200 people 65 miles south of Little Rock

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Capital murder charges filed against 2 Venezuelan men in the death of a 12-year-old girl in Houston

Capital murder charges have been filed against two men in the strangulation death of a 12-year-old Houston girl

The Independent UK

SCOTUS Dodges a Crucial Problem With Disarming People Based on Restraining Orders

The Court says "a credible threat" justifies a ban on gun possession but does not address situations where there is no such judicial finding.

Reason

USC student who fatally stabbed homeless man feared for his life and won’t be charged, DA says

Xavier Cerf claimed to have a gun before Ivan Gallegos stabbed him, officials said

The Independent UK

Some Takeaways from Today's Rahimi Second Amendment Opinions

A few practical thoughts for future cases (all bold emphasis added): [1.] The Court solidly accepts (with only Justice Thomas dissenting) that "the Second Amendment permits the disarmament of individuals who pose a credible threat to the physical safety of others," at least after a judicial finding of such threat.…

Reason

SCOTUS Upholds Law Barring Gun Ownership For Domestic Abusers

The decision comes amid a turbulent political debate concerning firearms, creating a challenging environment for passing new gun laws. State and federal laws prohibiting gun ownership have faced increasing scrutiny from the courts.

International Business Times

US Supreme Court Upholds Ban On Domestic Abusers Owning Guns

The US Supreme Court on Friday upheld a federal law prohibiting domestic abusers from possessing a firearm, the latest legal ruling in the country's fierce battle over gun rights.

International Business Times

Clarence Thomas thinks domestic abusers should be allowed to carry guns

He was the lone dissent in a Supreme Court ruling that upholds a ban on firearms for domestic violence offenders

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U.S. Supreme Court allows gun restrictions for domestic violence suspects

Justices ruled that the federal government did not violate a Texas man’s Second Amendment rights when barring him from possessing firearms.

The Independent UK

The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims

The Supreme Court has upheld a federal gun control law that’s intended to protect domestic violence victims

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Prosecution rests in the trial of a woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend

Prosecutors have rested in the case of a woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend by hitting him with her SUV

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Blundell’s School teacher tells court of horror attack by student with hammer

Henry Roffe-Silvester was struck six times by a 16-year-old student at Blundell’s School in Tiverton, Devon

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Boy who attacked sleeping children at private school Blundell’s with hammer guilty of attempted murder

The teenager claimed to be sleepwalking when he used a hammer to attack two sleeping students and a teacher at Blundell’s School in Tiverton

Evening Standard

Vile rapist who targeted lone women on trains faces jail

Maashak Bloomfield was convicted of raping a woman after dragging her behind a white van

AAP

Slain officers' families want former top cop at inquest

An inquest into a shooting that claimed six lives including those of two officers should hear from a former police commissioner, say victims' families.

The Independent UK

New Zealand's gun laws, tightened after the 2019 mosque attack, being revised by an ex-gun lobbyist

A New Zealand lawmaker says the government will overhaul the gun laws tightened after the mass shooting by a white supremacist five years ago

AAP

MPs set to back stronger gun laws after fatal shooting

Politicians are being asked to back a bill before parliament to strengthen gun laws in a bid to avoid a repeat of a fatal shooting that has shocked a community.

The Independent UK

Jury to begin deliberating in murder trial of suburban Seattle officer who killed a man in 2019

A Washington state prosecutor has told jurors that a suburban Seattle officer who fatally shot a homeless man in 2019 ignored his training and should be convicted of murder

The Independent UK

Lauren Boebert ran her gun themed restaurant for years. The new district she hopes to win has a ‘Shooters’ too

A gun-themed restaurant helped Republican firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert to fame. At the unrelated Shooters in the new district she hopes to win – where she’s running as a carpetbagger – there hasn’t been the same level of Boebert talk or tourism ... yet. Sheila Flynn reports from Byers in…

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