the case law that comes to mind when we speak of gun control is District of Columbia V. Heller. From the 1976 issues to the reasoning of the case in 2007-2008.In 1975, the Council of D.C. passed the Firearms Control Regulation Act, also known as the Act, which was a response to increased gun violence and accidental deaths due to firearm use and possession. The law specifically banned ownership of handguns and required that lawful firearms be registered with the city. In 2006 this rule came…
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