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Monday, August 05, 2024

A Federal Judge Reluctantly Concludes That New Jersey's AR-15 Ban Is Unconstitutional

This week, a federal judge ruled that a major provision of New Jersey's "assault weapon" ban is unconstitutional, but he was not happy about saying so. The decision illustrates how the Supreme Court's Second Amendment precedents have constrained the discretion of judges who are personally inclined to support gun control.