After striking down Hawaii’s “vampire rule” in Wolford, the Supreme Court again refused to settle whether 1791 or 1868 controls the Second Amendment’s historical test.
Supreme Court Ducks the 1791 vs. 1868 Second Amendment Fight—Again
David Codrea
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