It is not evident the Supreme Court will support a strict historical approach that results in widespread invalidation of the nation’s gun laws, even if that was what was implied by Bruen.
United States v. Rahimi
, which struck down the federal law temporarily prohibiting persons subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms. To come into play, the law requires that the person be “subject to a court order that restrains such person from harassing, stalking, or threatening an intimate partner.” Such an order typically requires a court finding that the person “represents a credible threat” to a domestic partner.
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