Videos tagged with Footnote 11

This video features Constitutional Attorney Mark W. Smith, a SCOTUS Bar member and NYT bestselling author, explaining the critical importance of Footnote 11 in the NYSRPA v. Bruen Supreme Court decision. Smith details how this footnote serves as a powerful legal tool for Second Amendment advocates by clarifying the methodology for evaluating gun control laws. He emphasizes that when historical interpretations of regulations are ambiguous, the court must favor the interpretation most consistent with the Second Amendment, effectively creating a 'when in doubt, toss it out' standard for unconstitutional laws lacking clear historical precedent.