University of Wyoming College of Law professor and Founder/Director of the Firearms Research Center, George A. Mocsary, joined the Federalist Society for a Courthouse Steps webinar discussing the Supreme Court case Wolford v. Lopez. Following the Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v....
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The two preeminent federal firearms acts are the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the National Firearms Act of 1934. The Gun Control Act is an exercise of Congress’s power “To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian...
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In March 2024, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the New York City Police Department (NYPD) would pilot electromagnetic gun detectors at various entrances to the city’s subway stations. Because all weapons are banned in the New York City transit system, it is...
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During the 2024 Legislative Session in Colorado, Senate Bill 24-131 was filed to criminalize licensed carry in many locations. Section 6 of the bill, the “safety clause,” declares “that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety.” However,...
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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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