An appeals court panel on Thursday struck down a federal law banning people who have domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms.



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People under domestic violence orders can own guns -U.S. appeals court rules

The ruling says the law barring domestic abusers from owning firearms is unconstitutional.

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US court strikes down domestic violence gun law

Last June, a Supreme Court ruling granted people the right to carry firearms outside the home.

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A federal appeals court has ruled that the government can't stop people who have domestic violence restraining orders filed against them from owning guns. The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of

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Federal appeals court strikes down domestic violence gun law

A federal law that prohibits people subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms is unconstitutional, a conservative-leaning appeals court ruled Thursday.

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Law barring people with domestic violence restraining orders from having guns is unconstitutional, court rules

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the government can't stop people who have domestic violence restraining orders against them from owning guns.

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Associated Press A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the government can’t stop people who have domestic violence restraining orders against them from owning guns — the latest domino to fall after the U.S. Supreme Court’s conservative majority set new standards for reviewing the nation’s gun laws. Police in Texas found a rifle and a pistol at the home of a man who was the subject of a civil protective order that banned him fr…

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An appeals court panel on Thursday struck down a federal law banning people who have domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. The 5th Circuit three-judge panel, all nominated by Republican presidents, ruled that the law was no longer constitutional under the Supreme Court’s landmark expansion of Second Amendment rights last summer. The Supreme Court…

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Appeals court strikes down gun ban for people with domestic violence restraining orders

A federal criminal statute preventing gun ownership by people subject to domestic violence restraining orders is unconstitutional under Supreme Court precedent, an appeals court ruled Thursday.

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Law barring domestic violence offenders from possessing guns unconstitutional, court rules

A U.S. appeals court on Thursday declared unconstitutional a federal law making it a crime for people under domestic violence restraining orders to own firearms.

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A federal court on Thursday ruled that it is unconstitutional to ban Americans accused of domestic violence from possessing firearms.

Appeals court strikes down gun ban for people with domestic violence restraining orders

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