It’s easy to assume that HB24-1270 is only about insurance law. To the contrary, HB24-1270 allows the police to demand that anyone, anywhere, anytime hand over a copy of his or her homeowner’s insurance. Even more alarming, under HB24-1270, a gun owner must have a...
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Two weeks ago, I filed an amicus brief in U.S. District Court in Colorado, in Gates v. Polis, a case challenging the Colorado legislature's 2013 ban on magazines over 15 rounds. The brief was on behalf of Sheriffs and law enforcement training organizations: the International Law Enforcement Educators...
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On November 7, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in the only Second Amendment merits case this term, United States v. Rahimi. (Docket page.) In that case, twenty-one amicus briefs urged the Court to affirm the Fifth Circuit's decision. On October 25, the Solicitor General, who...
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Donald Kilmer is a Professor of Constitutional Law at Lincoln University Law School, where his courses include Second Amendment and Firearms Law. He is co-author of the third edition of the textbook Firearms Law and the Second Amendment. He was Counsel of Record for the...
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This is a guest post based on a paper that was presented at the 2023 Firearms Law Works-In-Progress Workshop. The Workshop is held each year on a home-and-away basis with the University of Wyoming Firearms Research Center. In dueling cases in state and federal courts in California,...
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This is a guest post based on a paper that was presented at the 2023 Firearms Law Works-In-Progress Workshop. The Workshop is held each year on a home-and-away basis with the Duke Center for Firearms Law. Since its enactment in July of last year, New York’s Concealed...
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This is a guest post based on a paper that was presented at the 2023 Firearms Law Works-In-Progress Workshop. The Workshop is held each year on a home-and-away basis with the Duke Center for Firearms Law. It was a great privilege to share my forthcoming article, The...
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