Videos tagged with Heller v Heller

This video, presented by Washington Gun Law, analyzes the legal battle surrounding Illinois' assault weapon ban and its journey to the Supreme Court. It details the arguments presented by the Illinois Attorney General, focusing on why the Supreme Court should deny review of the case, citing its interlocutory posture and lack of a circuit split. The discussion highlights the state's position that 'assault weapons' and large-capacity magazines are not protected by the Second Amendment, contrasting this with the Supreme Court's rulings in Heller and Bruen.

This video analyzes a federal court's decision in Washington State that upheld an "assault weapon" ban, refusing to grant a preliminary injunction against it. Constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith breaks down the judge's opinion, focusing on the "in common use" test, the definition of arms, the burden of proof for the government, and the application of Supreme Court precedents like Heller and Bruen. The analysis highlights what the government needs to prove to ban certain firearms and criticizes the judge's reasoning. The content is presented by "The Four Boxes Diner," which focuses on Second Amendment news and analysis.