US Supreme Court says it will not take up a challenge to a federal law that restricts ownership of gun silencers.
The Supreme Court said Monday that it will not take up a challenge to a federal law that restricts the ownership of gun silencers, attachments that muffle the sound of gunfire.
That turned out to be bad advice. Both men were convicted and appealed, claiming the law violates their Second Amendment right to bear arms.
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