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Advocates for domestic violence victims were stunned by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling

Advocates for domestic violence victims were stunned by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling, which continued a string of court decisions citing the Second Amendment to erase gun restrictions.

A federal court finds that women's lives are less important than a bizarre misreading of the Second Amendment

The Evarts Act of 1892 established the modern-day circuit courts of appeals.

Judges cannot take the Supreme Court's silence as a ground to subvert Supreme Court precedent.

Alaskan Natives, Alaska Airlines, and Alaskan students.

Judge James Ho concurs, adding "I write separately to point out that our Founders firmly believed in the fundamental role of government in protecting citizens against violence, as well as the individual right to keep and bear arms—and that these two principles are not inconsistent but entirely compatible with one…

Bogus arrests, bogus charges, and bogus seizures.

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Sex trafficking, child-pornography solicitation, and FERC.

Another potential legal setback for the FDA's attempt to regulate electronic cigarettes as tobacco products.