The case challenges on Second Amendment grounds the State of California’s discriminatory age-based general ban on firearm purchases.
New Federal Lawsuit Over California’s Age-Based Ban on Firearm Purchases
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FPC, FPF Join Challenge to Colorado Gun Magazine Ban, File CO Supreme Court Brief
The FPC and FPF announced the filing of a brief before the Colorado Supreme Court in Sternberg v. Colorado, challenging the ban on large-capacity magazines.
PA Supreme Court: Unconstitutional to ‘Stop-and-Frisk’ For Firearms
At issue was whether someone’s carrying of a firearm could be used as suspicion of criminal conduct, and justification for police to conduct a “stop-and-frisk” of the gun owner.
Federal Judge Orders Permanent Injunction Against Riverside County
Judge Pregerson entered an order permanently enjoining Riverside County, CA from preventing residents from their right to apply for a carry license.
U.S. Supreme Court Must Strike Down New York City Gun Control Rule
Three Second Amendment groups submitted brief with the U.S. Supreme Court calling for the City of New York’s unconstitutional firearm law to be struck down.
FPC, FPF Announce Expedited Appeal in Bumpstock Ban Cases
Attorneys for FPC and FPF filed briefs in their appeals with the Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in the ongoing federal litigation challenging the confiscatory bump-stock ban.
FPC File Amicus Brief before SCOTUS in Lawsuit Challenging California Handgun Roster
FPC and FPF announced today the filing of an amicus, or “friend of the court,” brief in support of a petition for certiorari at the U.S. Supreme Court in Peña v. Horan.
2A Advocates Sue Massachusetts AG Over Denial of Access to 3D Printed Gun Records
Two constitutional rights advocates have filed a new lawsuit against Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey after she denied them access to public records about “3D printed” guns.
FPC Demand End of N.C. Weapons Ban Order Issued Due to Hurricane Florence
Effective at 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 12, 2018, the transportation or possession, or the sale or purchase of any dangerous weapon or substance, while off one’s own premises, is prohibited.
‘Stop-and-Frisk’ of Gun Owners Opposed by Gun Rights Groups
Today, attorney Joshua Prince of Civil Rights Defense Firm, P.C., filed an important amici curiae (“friends of the court”) brief in a PA Supreme Court case.
City of Philadelphia Passes Bill Repealing Ban on Stun Guns
Ordinance effectively repeals the City of Philadelphia’s ban on law-abiding adults from owning, using, possessing, selling, or transferring electronic arms, like “stun guns” and Tasers.
Bill Promoting Unequal Access to Public Data is on Governor’s Desk
FPC is asking Governor Jerry Brown to veto Senate Bill 536, a measure which provides unequal access to data for the purpose of researching GVRO.
FPC, FPF Sue Maryland Over Taser Ban in Second Amendment Challenge
Individual plaintiff Jeffrey Hulbert is a resident of Annapolis and would like to buy and keep a Taser for self-defense with Annapolis Ordinance 11.44.070.
Law Professors File Brief Opposing 9th Circuit Rehearing in Second Amendment Lawsuit
Firearms Policy Foundation (FPF) announced today that it has joined Law Professors Randy Barnett (Georgetown University Law Center), Robert J. Cottrol (George Washington University Law School)…..
Judge Rules You Have Less Rights Than Retired Gov. Employees
A federal judge ruled that some California gun owners have more rights than others. And we don’t think that’s okay.
