Videos tagged with Anti-Gun Lawsuits

Tennessee has enacted a firearms industry sanctuary law, signed by Governor Bill Lee, to protect gun manufacturers and dealers from discriminatory practices by financial institutions and activist groups. This law prevents state and local governments from contracting with entities that discriminate against firearm-related businesses, effectively shielding the industry from financial blacklisting and service denial. The initiative is seen as a crucial state-level defense against broader anti-gun efforts.

This video delves into a pivotal legal battle from the 1990s that significantly impacted the Second Amendment and the firearms industry. Constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith explains how an anti-gun lawsuit in Brooklyn, New York, assigned to Judge Jack Weinstein, ultimately led to the passage of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PCLAA) in 2005. The discussion covers early 2A history, anti-gun efforts during the Clinton administration, theories of enterprise liability, and market share liability, highlighting how these legal strategies were used to target the gun industry. The video also touches upon post-9/11 changes and emphasizes the importance of understanding the 'four boxes' of American liberty.

This NRATV Live episode from December 14, 2016, discusses New York Mayor Bill De Blasio's initiative to create "safe spaces" and highlights new legal strategies being employed by law firms against gun manufacturers. The content likely focuses on the intersection of gun control legislation, legal challenges, and potentially the broader political landscape surrounding firearms in the United States, as presented through the NRATV platform.