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The 9th Circuit overturns a man's conviction for holding a shotgun on the sidewalk in front of his house

The 9th Circuit ruled Metcalf's conviction was overturned due to ambiguity in the Gun-Free School Zones Act's licensing exception and applied the rule of lenity in his favor.

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The decision in 'United States v. Metcalf', which hinges on an exception to the Gun-Free School Zones Act, does not say whether that law is consistent with the Second Amendment.
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Reason broke the news in United States on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
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