This video discusses the Ninth Circuit's ruling in United States v. Metaf, which struck down a federal gun conviction. The court applied the rule of lenity and the presumption in favor of scienter, finding that the federal gun-free zone law was ambiguous regarding Montana's constitutional carry statute. The ruling highlights the importance of clear statutory language and due process in criminal law.
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