While the Justice Department files lawsuits aimed at vindicating gun rights, it undermines them in other cases.

The civil liberties group, which long maintained that there is no constitutional right to arms, is now singing a different ...

With the Supreme Court back in session, the justices are preparing to weigh two Second Amendment challenges. One will look at whether it is constitutional to restrict people from carrying firearms on ...

The answer does not depend on our gut sense that these matters are factual in nature, or our beliefs about the most efficient ...

The Supreme Court has yet to decide on whether to take up a litany of gun cases, ranging from challenges of “assault weapons” bans to gun rights for 18-to 20-year-olds, as the justices sift through ...

The Supreme Court’s Republican majority spent much of Tuesday morning trying to figure out how two mutually exclusive principles can both be true at the same time. One principle is that all Second ...

The Supreme Court has made a mess of the law concerning the Second Amendment. Two years ago, in the last Supreme Court decision about the Second Amendment, United States v. Rahimi, Justice Ketanji ...

A major Second Amendment case pending at the Supreme Court is firing up marijuana legalization advocates who fear the Trump administration’s defense of a 1968 gun ban could expose millions of ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and ...

For some, the thought of the Second Amendment conjures up gun rights and hunting privileges. For others, it’s self-defense against an intruder wanting to harm you or your family. (For ...