Federal Appeals Court Holds Second Amendment Does Not Allow People To Own Machine Guns

Think Progress - | Wednesday, August 15, 2012

In an opinion by George W. Bush appointed Judge Milan Smith, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rejected a criminal defendant’s claim that he has a Second Amendment right to own a machine gun: In Heller, the Supreme Court struck down the District of Columbia’s ban on handgun possession, concluding that [...]

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