U.S. Supreme Court strikes down New York limits on concealed handguns

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down as unconstitutional New York state's limits on carrying concealed handguns in public. The 6-3 ruling, with the court's conservative justices in the majority and liberal justices in dissent, found that the state's law, enacted in 1913, violated a person's right to "keep and bear arms"

3 months ago·New York, United States

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Times of India

Supreme Court strikes New York gun law in major ruling

The justices' 6-3 decision is expected to ultimately allow more people to legally carry guns on the streets of the nation's largest cities - including New York, Los Angeles and Boston - and elsewhere. About a quarter of the U.S. population lives in states expected to be affected by the ruling, the high court's first major gun decision in more than a decade.

3 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Supreme Court ruling expands US gun rights - BBC News

The major decision by the highest court is expected to allow more people to carry guns legally.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

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Reuters

U.S. Supreme Court expands gun rights, strikes down New York law

The Supreme Court on Thursday declared for the first time that the U.S. Constitution protects an individual's right to carry a handgun in public for self-defense, handing a landmark victory to gun rights advocates in a nation deeply divided over how to address firearms violence.

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

US supreme court overturns New York handgun law in bitter blow to gun-control push

Biden says ruling ‘should trouble us all’ as conservative majority strikes down law requiring ‘proper cause’ to carry handguns in public

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Supreme Court overturns New York's concealed carry law in blow to gun reform advocates | CBC News

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday struck down as unconstitutional New York state's limits on carrying concealed handguns in public, handing a landmark victory to gun rights advocates in a nation deeply divided over how to address firearms violence.

3 months ago·Canada

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