Federal Court Upholds Gun Ban For Marijuana Users, But Requires 'Individualized Judgments' To Determine Dangerousness - Marijuana Moment
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A federal appeals court on Monday broadly upheld the nation’s ban on firearm possession by marijuana consumers but said that district courts must make “individualized judgments” to determine whether the law known as Section 922(g)(3) is constitutional as applied to particular defendants. In the case, U.S. v. Harris, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court […]
  • SpaceRanger13@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    1 year ago

    These are some of the most uninformed people making judgements about things they don’t even use.

    “It was not until the early twentieth century that people began smoking marijuana recreationally,” Krause’s concurring opinion claims. It describes the federal restriction on gun ownership as among “the type of common-sense prophylactic judgment that the Second Amendment permits.”

    And we let them tell us the law.