Bruen mandated that modern gun regulations align with historical firearms regulations ... Many judges have openly admitted they're not equipped to evaluate whether centuries-old statutes match modern-day restrictions.
The Supreme Court's 2022 Bruen decision forced judges to act as firearm law historians -- a job some have openly admitted they're not equipped for. Post-Bruen, a gun regulation's fate now hinges on conflicting interpretations of America's complex and often uncomfortable past.[image or embed]
-- The Trace (@thetrace.org) June 4, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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