This video analyzes a Supreme Court case where amicus briefs in favor of gun control cite historical laws with racist origins. Constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith discusses these arguments, highlighting how historical legal precedents, often rooted in discrimination, are being used to justify modern gun control measures. The video also references supporting documents from organizations like 97Percent, Professors of History and Law, Second Amendment Law Scholars, and the ACLU, providing a deep dive into the legal and historical context of the Second Amendment debate.
This episode of 'This Week in Guns' covers several key firearm-related news items from July 2021. Topics include NSSF's challenge to New York's Public Nuisance Law, Louisiana's potential move towards becoming the 22nd Constitutional Carry state following a gubernatorial veto, and the emergence of a "pro-gun" group called 97percent advocating for "kinder, gentler disarmament." The segment also delves into the controversial concept of "community guns" reported by Cincinnati police and the issues with Tennessee's "Broken Sanctuary Law." Finally, it touches on the Culper Precision Block 19 customization and a Chicago man charged in the shooting of federal agents.
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