Videos tagged with Scrutiny Analysis

This video discusses the Supreme Court's decision in New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen. It highlights how the ruling strikes down New York's restrictive concealed carry laws, finding the 'proper cause' requirement unconstitutional. Furthermore, the decision rejects the two-step framework used by lower courts for Second Amendment challenges, emphasizing a historical analysis and rejecting interest-balancing tests like intermediate scrutiny.

This video analyzes the oral arguments in Rupp v. Becerra, a legal challenge to California's Assault Weapons Control Act. The discussion focuses on whether semi-automatic centerfire rifles with detachable magazines and specific features are protected under the Second Amendment. Key points include the application of legal scrutiny, the common ownership of firearms like the AR-15, and the distinction between civilian firearms and military-grade weapons.