Videos tagged with 10th Circuit Court

This entry details a significant Second Amendment victory where the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled New Mexico's 7-day firearm waiting period unconstitutional. Expert analysis from constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith, a published author in the Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy, explains how the ruling, based on the Bruen test, establishes that the right to acquire firearms is protected, rejecting historical precedents for such delays. The denial of an en banc review solidifies this decision, impacting other states.

A US District Court judge in Kansas ruled a man not guilty of possessing a machine gun and conversion device, citing the Supreme Court's Bruen decision. The ruling hinges on the requirement that firearm restrictions must align with the nation's historical tradition. However, the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals later disagreed, creating a legal conflict that may reach the Supreme Court.

This video provides an expert analysis of the 10th Circuit Court's unanimous decision regarding machine gun ownership and its implications for Second Amendment rights. The ruling upholds the federal ban, reversing a lower court's decision that questioned its constitutionality under the Bruen standard. The discussion highlights the strategic importance of focusing legal challenges on more commonly owned firearms to protect broader gun rights.

This video analyzes the legal implications of New Mexico's now-blocked 7-day waiting period for firearm purchases. It argues that such laws hinder law-abiding citizens' ability to defend themselves, citing a tragic case and comparing the restrictions to other items used for harm. The content emphasizes the importance of individual self-reliance and the Second Amendment.

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down New Mexico's 7-day firearm waiting period, ruling it unconstitutional. This decision, based on historical analysis and the Bruen standard, significantly impacts gun control legislation nationwide and reinforces Second Amendment rights. The ruling highlights the lack of historical precedent for such waiting periods in the United States.

This video discusses a significant legal victory for Second Amendment rights in the 10th Circuit Court. The court ruled against New Mexico's 7-day mandatory waiting period for firearm purchases, deeming it an infringement on the right to acquire firearms. The ruling highlights the ongoing legal battles against gun control measures and the role of organizations like the Brady Center and Giffords Law Center in advocating for such laws.

This video provides an expert analysis of the DOJ's recent reversal on suppressor policy, a significant shift impacting the National Firearms Act (NFA). The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of NFA history and legal processes, explains the implications of the DOJ's admission that suppressors are integral to Second Amendment rights. It covers the historical context of suppressor regulation, the current ownership process, and the potential impact on future legislation like the Hearing Protection Act.

This video provides a comprehensive update on Colorado's firearm laws for 2024-2025, covering upcoming changes and existing regulations. Key topics include the increase in the minimum age for firearm purchases to 21 (with a military exception), new requirements for Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) classes, and the implementation of an excise tax on firearms, accessories, and ammunition. It also touches on the merchant code bill affecting credit card purchases and the safe storage law for firearms in vehicles.

A US Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit case, We the Patriots v. Michelle Lujan Grisham, challenged New Mexico Governor Grisham's executive orders banning guns in public parks and playgrounds. The court dismissed the appeal as moot, not ruling on the Second Amendment merits. The dismissal was due to existing injunctions and other laws already prohibiting firearms in these locations, meaning the court's intervention would offer no additional relief.

This video provides an expert analysis of New Mexico's HB 129, the Waiting Period Act, and its challenge under the Second Amendment. The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of legal precedent and firearm law, breaks down the legal arguments surrounding the mandatory 7-day waiting period, the exceptions, and the denial of injunctive relief by the District Court. The discussion highlights the court's interpretation of the Bruen test and the potential impact on other states.

Brian Festa of We the Patriots USA discusses the organization's legal challenges against government overreach impacting constitutional rights, particularly the Second Amendment. The interview highlights ongoing litigation in New Mexico challenging a governor's executive order banning firearm carry, and in Connecticut, challenging bans on open carry and USPS firearm regulations. Festa emphasizes the organization's commitment to fighting for individual freedoms through litigation, aiming to establish legal precedents that uphold constitutional rights nationwide.