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The Right to Bear Handguns in Your Home For Self-Defense

The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 Scalia opinion invalidated the hangun ban and trigger lock requirement enacted in Washington D.C.  Read the case by clicking this.  Then discuss.

2 Responses to “The Right to Bear Handguns in Your Home For Self-Defense”

  1. Michelle Thomas Says:

    McDonald V. City of Chicago was filed roughly 15 minutes after the Heller decision came down.

    http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/

    Michelle

  2. Michelle Thomas Says:

    Avoid the rush that will surely come once the Chicago Ban is lifted, get your FOID card now.

    http://www.isp.state.il.us/foid/

    The media has been reporting that Blago is looking into legislation which will bring Illinois law in line with the recent decision. Daley is digging in his heels.

    Stroger is….oops, I forgot, my mother told me not to say anything in these situations.

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