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Court overturns gun charge stemming from local domestic abuse conviction

by Chris Eger

A unanimous panel of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that a Kansas man prohibited from gun possession due to a prior domestic battery charge shouldn't be.

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Justice Thomas breaks 10-year silence on gun rights case

by Chris Eger

In one of the rare gun cases accepted by the high court in recent years, Justice Clarence Thomas asked questions in oral arguments of a federal attorney.

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High court takes up challenge on gun possession case

by Chris Eger

In conference last Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court chose to hear the case of two Maine men seeking to overturn gun convictions following domestic violence charges.

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Delaware: Markell signs domestic violence gun bill

by Chris Eger

Gov. Jack Markell (D) last week signed legislation expanding mandatory gun relinquishment in cases of misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.

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