US Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenges to Assault-Weapons Bans

Justices to consider whether bans on AR-15s and similar semi-automatic firearms violate second amendment.

Image: A gun store in Carpentersville, Illinois, in January 2023, before the state banned AR-15-style rifles. Photograph: Armando L Sanchez/Chicago Tribune via Getty Images

 

Abene Clayton of The Guardian reports: “The US supreme court will consider whether bans on AR-15 rifles and similar semiautomatic firearms are constitutional.

The justices said on Tuesday they will hear appeals challenging bans in Connecticut and the Chicago area in the next term…”

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