The 10th Circuit Strikes Down Waiting Periods

This video details a significant legal victory where the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down New Mexico's 7-day firearm waiting period, ruling it likely violates the Second Amendment. The decision sets precedent for states within the 10th Circuit's jurisdiction and highlights the ongoing legal battles over firearm restrictions. The host emphasizes that delaying a right is akin to denying it, framing waiting periods as an infringement on law-abiding citizens.

This video analyzes the US v. Morgan case, which challenges machine gun bans under the Second Amendment. It details how the 10th Circuit upheld restrictions, contrasting with a district court's ruling. The case is now before the Supreme Court, seeking clarification on which arms are protected by the Second Amendment and how precedent like Heller and Bruen applies to modern firearms.

This video analyzes a significant 10th Circuit ruling in United States v. Harrison, which challenges the prohibition of firearm possession by marijuana users. The court's new rule of law suggests that individuals can be disarmed based on a perceived risk of future danger, rather than actual past actions, potentially leading to broad preemptive disarmament. The case has been sent back to the trial court for further findings on whether non-intoxicated marijuana users pose such a risk.

The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals has preliminarily enjoined New Mexico's 7-day waiting period for firearm purchases in Ortega v. Gisham. The court ruled that the waiting period infringes upon the Second Amendment by restricting the right to acquire firearms, which is a necessary predicate to keeping and bearing them. This decision emphasizes that such restrictions burden fundamental rights and lack historical justification.

This video provides a legal analysis of the 10th Circuit's ruling striking down New Mexico's 7-day waiting period for firearm purchases. The ruling, in Ortega v. Gisham, found the waiting period to be an undue burden on Second Amendment rights, citing its lack of historical tradition and its infringement on lawful acquisition. The analysis highlights how this decision aligns with recent Supreme Court interpretations of Second Amendment rights.

This video discusses a significant legal victory for Second Amendment rights in the 10th Circuit Court. The court ruled against New Mexico's 7-day mandatory waiting period for firearm purchases, deeming it an infringement on the right to acquire firearms. The ruling highlights the ongoing legal battles against gun control measures and the role of organizations like the Brady Center and Giffords Law Center in advocating for such laws.

William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law and a practicing attorney, provides expert guidance on how to legally respond if your vehicle is surrounded by a mob. He emphasizes understanding the nuances of self-defense laws, particularly concerning the use of force, and stresses that the primary goal should always be de-escalation and safe escape when possible. The instruction highlights the critical difference between property damage and threats to human life when justifying defensive actions.

This video, featuring legal expert William Kirk, delves into the complex legalities of using deadly force against law enforcement officers when faced with unlawful aggression. It clarifies the foundational principles of self-defense, including necessity, reasonableness, and proportionality, and outlines the four legal justifications for employing lethal force. The discussion highlights the protections afforded by the Castle Doctrine and Stand Your Ground laws, particularly within one's home, and differentiates between the legal right to self-defense and the tactical considerations of engaging with law enforcement.

This video features William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, an expert in firearms law, discussing the growing trend of county sheriffs and state associations opposing federal gun control measures. The primary focus is on Arkansas, detailing Act 1012 and Arkansas Code 21-1-904, which aim to prevent state cooperation with federal enforcement of certain firearms regulations, particularly the ATF's rule on pistol stabilizing braces.

William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, provides expert insights into ATF firearm inspection authority. He clarifies that the ATF cannot demand inspections of non-NFA firearms or NFA items without a warrant, dispelling common misconceptions about Fourth Amendment rights for firearm owners. The video emphasizes that FFLs have different inspection rules than private citizens.