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Gun Bans for Domestic Abusers Face a Test at the Supreme Court
Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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At the Supreme Court on Tuesday, justices seemed inclined to uphold a federal law that bans anyone covered by a domestic violence court order from having a gun.
But if they do that, the decision will likely be a narrow one, leaving many questions about the future of gun regulations unanswered.
NPR legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg reports.
A note to listeners, there is a graphic description of violence in this episode.
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But if they do that, the decision will likely be a narrow one, leaving many questions about the future of gun regulations unanswered.
NPR legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg reports.
A note to listeners, there is a graphic description of violence in this episode.
Email us at considerthis@npr.org