Supreme Court Will Consider Open And Concealed Carry Cases!!!

Published on August 24, 2021
Duration: 9:58

This video from Armed Scholar, an attorney and 2A advocate, provides an expert analysis of two critical Second Amendment cases, Young v. Hawaii and Russell v. New Jersey, that the Supreme Court is considering. The discussion details the legal arguments, the specific permit denials, and the potential impact on the right to carry firearms in public, both openly and concealed. The expert breaks down the Supreme Court's process for granting certiorari and compares these cases to the already granted NYSRPA v. Corlett case.

Quick Summary

The Supreme Court is considering two major Second Amendment cases: Young v. Hawaii (open carry) and Russell v. New Jersey (concealed carry). These cases challenge state laws that restrict the right to carry firearms in public, and their review could significantly impact the interpretation and application of the Second Amendment nationwide.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Supreme Court to Consider Carry Cases
  2. 00:08Channel Support & Sponsor (USCCA)
  3. 00:28Content Sponsor (FPC)
  4. 00:39Overview of Key Cases
  5. 00:59Comparison to NYSRPA v. Bruen (Corlett)
  6. 01:27SCOTUS Conference for Cases
  7. 01:48Russell v. New Jersey Explained
  8. 02:16Russell's Carry Permit Denial
  9. 03:10Appellate Court Ruling & SCOTUS Questions
  10. 03:49New Jersey's Response to Cert Petition
  11. 04:28Young v. Hawaii Explained
  12. 05:11Young's Permit Denial & 9th Circuit Panel
  13. 06:079th Circuit En Banc Reversal
  14. 06:39Summary of Cases' Scope
  15. 06:58Meaning of 'Distributed for Conference'
  16. 07:27Potential SCOTUS Outcomes
  17. 08:35Call to Action & Social Media Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key Second Amendment cases the Supreme Court is considering regarding firearm carry?

The Supreme Court is reviewing two significant cases: Young v. Hawaii, which challenges Hawaii's restrictive open carry laws, and Russell v. New Jersey, concerning the requirements for obtaining a concealed carry permit. These cases could clarify the scope of the right to carry firearms in public.

What is the significance of the Supreme Court considering Young v. Hawaii and Russell v. New Jersey?

These cases are crucial because they directly address whether the Second Amendment protects the right to carry firearms openly or concealed outside the home for self-defense. The Supreme Court's decisions could set new precedents for firearm carry laws nationwide.

What is the process for the Supreme Court to decide whether to hear a case like Russell v. New Jersey?

Cases are 'distributed for conference' where justices review the petitions. They then meet to decide whether to grant certiorari (agree to hear the case) or deny it. Decisions are typically announced on the following week's order list.

How do the cases Young v. Hawaii and Russell v. New Jersey compare to NYSRPA v. Corlett?

While NYSRPA v. Corlett, already granted certiorari, focuses on concealed carry in New York, Young v. Hawaii and Russell v. New Jersey address open and concealed carry in Hawaii and New Jersey, respectively. They all probe the extent of Second Amendment rights for public carry.

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