Supreme Court Clears the Way For 'Ghost Gun' Regulations
- 9 months ago
Supreme Court , Clears the Way For , 'Ghost Gun' Regulations.
On August 8, a divided Supreme Court allowed the Biden
administration to crackdown on firearm-making
kits available online through new regulations.
On August 8, a divided Supreme Court allowed the Biden
administration to crackdown on firearm-making
kits available online through new regulations.
NBC reports that the Supreme Court decision
puts a July 5 ruling by a federal judge in Texas
to block the regulations on hold.
NBC reports that the Supreme Court decision
puts a July 5 ruling by a federal judge in Texas
to block the regulations on hold.
Last year, the Biden administration issued
new regulations aimed at tackling an abrupt
increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns.
Last year, the Biden administration issued
new regulations aimed at tackling an abrupt
increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns.
NBC reports that the guns have proven difficult for
law enforcement to trace and have been labeled a
major threat to public safety by the administration. .
The regulations would require makers and sellers of
the kits to obtain licenses, mark products with serialized
numbers and conduct background checks. .
The new rules have been challenged
by both manufacturers and sellers.
Attorneys representing challengers wrote that the Gun Control Act
of 1968 refers to the commercial market for firearms, , "leaving the law-abiding citizens of this country
free to exercise their right to make firearms for their own use without overbearing federal regulation.".
NBC reports that Justice Samuel Alito temporarily
put the Texas ruling on hold while the
Supreme Court weighed the next steps.
NBC reports that Justice Samuel Alito temporarily
put the Texas ruling on hold while the
Supreme Court weighed the next steps.
In 2022, the Supreme Court's conservative
majority ruled that the Second Amendment
includes the right to bear arms outside of the home.
In 2022, the Supreme Court's conservative
majority ruled that the Second Amendment
includes the right to bear arms outside of the home.
The scope of that decision will be reviewed in the
court's upcoming term, which begins in October.
On August 8, a divided Supreme Court allowed the Biden
administration to crackdown on firearm-making
kits available online through new regulations.
On August 8, a divided Supreme Court allowed the Biden
administration to crackdown on firearm-making
kits available online through new regulations.
NBC reports that the Supreme Court decision
puts a July 5 ruling by a federal judge in Texas
to block the regulations on hold.
NBC reports that the Supreme Court decision
puts a July 5 ruling by a federal judge in Texas
to block the regulations on hold.
Last year, the Biden administration issued
new regulations aimed at tackling an abrupt
increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns.
Last year, the Biden administration issued
new regulations aimed at tackling an abrupt
increase in the availability of so-called ghost guns.
NBC reports that the guns have proven difficult for
law enforcement to trace and have been labeled a
major threat to public safety by the administration. .
The regulations would require makers and sellers of
the kits to obtain licenses, mark products with serialized
numbers and conduct background checks. .
The new rules have been challenged
by both manufacturers and sellers.
Attorneys representing challengers wrote that the Gun Control Act
of 1968 refers to the commercial market for firearms, , "leaving the law-abiding citizens of this country
free to exercise their right to make firearms for their own use without overbearing federal regulation.".
NBC reports that Justice Samuel Alito temporarily
put the Texas ruling on hold while the
Supreme Court weighed the next steps.
NBC reports that Justice Samuel Alito temporarily
put the Texas ruling on hold while the
Supreme Court weighed the next steps.
In 2022, the Supreme Court's conservative
majority ruled that the Second Amendment
includes the right to bear arms outside of the home.
In 2022, the Supreme Court's conservative
majority ruled that the Second Amendment
includes the right to bear arms outside of the home.
The scope of that decision will be reviewed in the
court's upcoming term, which begins in October.