DOJ Will Not Enforce Long-Standing Federal Ban on 18-20-Year-Olds Purchasing Handguns
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DOJ Takes Aim at Federal Under-21 Handgun Ban
We’ve reported many times on the ongoing battle for the Second Amendment rights of 18-, 19-, and 20-year-old Americans who are often discriminated against in a number of ways despite being legal adults. Now, the U.S. Department of Justice has weighed in on the issue with a formal opinion concluding that the federal ban prohibiting ... Read more The post DOJ Takes Aim at Federal Under-21 Handgun Ban appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
DOJ Will Not Enforce Long-Standing Federal Ban on 18-20-Year-Olds Purchasing Handguns
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel concluded on Friday that the long-standing federal prohibition on handgun sales to adults ages 18-20 may not be enforced. [RELATED: Children With Guns: Lewiston Police Data Shows Youth Shooting Crisis Reaching Kids as Young as 13…] “Eighteen-year-olds may vote, serve on juries, be drafted, and [...]
In 2023, in the United States, gunshot wounds were the first cause of death between one and nineteen years: 4.455 deaths out of a total of 22.841. In 2025 the Gun Violence Archive,...
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