Videos tagged with Petty Offense Exception

This video discusses the critical US Supreme Court case, Lesh v. United States, and its implications for the Second Amendment. The case challenges the 'petty offense' exception to the Sixth Amendment's right to a jury trial, arguing for an originalist interpretation of the Constitution. The speaker, Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney and member of the US Supreme Court bar, emphasizes that upholding originalism in cases like this is crucial for the consistent application of all constitutional rights, including the Second Amendment.