News2A Team
“What is an Omelet?” and Other Arguments in Garland v. VanDerStok
A question nobody ever imagined would be asked: Why would the US Supreme Court be asking about eggs during arguments about firearms? It might seem bizarre and unrelated, but you be the judge. Read on to learn more about the Garland v. VanDerStok oral arguments in front of SCOTUS regarding so-called “ghost guns.”
NY Loses Ban on Concealed Carry on Private Property Open to the Public
In record time, faster than New Jersey even, New York passed the Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) which some refer to as the Lawful Citizens Imprisonment Act. In defiance of the clear mandate of Bruen, NY declared almost the entire state as a “sensitive place.” That includes all private property. Read on to learn which part of the CCIA the federal court struck down.
Minnesota Supreme Court Strikes Down Duty to Retreat in Defense of Another
In a recent ruling, the Minnesota Supreme Court decided that there’s no duty to retreat when defending others, reversing a man’s conviction for protecting his stepbrother with deadly force. However, the court added complex conditions, potentially limiting self-defense claims. This case could reshape how self-defense is viewed in Minnesota. Read more to understand the implications.
Preparedness Lessons from Hurricane Helene
Whether it’s hurricanes, tornadoes, earthquakes, or wildfires, a natural disaster can quickly reveal how unprepared you are. Once a disaster strikes, it may already be too late to react effectively. You could find yourself cut off from food, potable water, power, commerce, fuel, and other essential resources. In this article, we offer a range of ideas to help you prepare for the next devastating natural disaster.
Office of Gun Violence Prevention Report Documents Infringements
The White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention (more accurately called the Office of Gun Rights Oppression) has released its first annual report, claiming success despite the rising crime rates we all witness daily. However, thanks to Dr. John Lott and the Crime Prevention Research Center, these claims are being thoroughly debunked. Dive into the real story behind these so-called “achievements” and get an honest assessment of the situation.
Illinois Attempts to Blame Judge’s Decision for Mass Shooting – Goes Poorly
It’s never a good idea to wag the proverbial finger at the federal judge presiding over your case. Especially when the finger pointing is baseless and inflammatory. Read on to see how it played out for the State defendants.
Another Strong 2A Organization Files Suit Against New Jersey’s Failing Gun Control Laws
In the second such lawsuit filed this year, another big name 2nd Amendment group has filed suit against New Jersey’s “one gun a month” law. If the outcome in other notoriously anti-gun circuits is any indicator of success, Jersey is in for yet another big loss.
How to Not Get “Red Flagged” Like Kyle Arena
With the recent “red flagging” and arrest of Kyle Arena and his father, we are seeing a wide variety of opinions – both in support of and against red flag laws. Regardless of where you fall within the spectrum of opinion, the fact is that these laws do exist and they will be used against you. If its not already obvious, lets take a look at the lessons.
The New Jersey Ammo FAQ Headquarters
In New Jersey, with its complex labyrinth of ever-tightening gun laws, there is no shortage of confusion as to what we can purchase and possess and if it is legal to order ammo online. In this article, which we will update as laws change, we try to bring some clarity to the topic.
White House Issues Exec Order on Gun Control: Red Flag Laws Front and Center
After doing nothing over the last three-and-a-half years, in a fine political theater production, the Harris campaign along with absent President Biden, co-branded an unconstitutional executive order to further erode, if not eradicate, your Second Amendment rights.
New Jersey Freedom of Information Day: A Call to Action for Transparency
October 30, 2024 is New Jersey Freedom of Information Act Day. This is your moment to take a stand. Governor Murphy has signed an Orwellian law designed to keep you in the dark, stripping away your right to access vital government information. This is your chance to push back. Read on to discover the full extent of the law and learn how you can participate anonymously. Let’s send a clear message to our government: we demand transparency, and we won’t settle for anything less.
Procedural Showdown — Supreme Court Petition Challenges Assault Weapon Ban
Recently, the Second Amendment Foundation and Firearms Policy Coalition petitioned the Supreme Court for cert after the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit handed down a ruling inconsistent with rulings out of other US appeals court circuits. This created what is commonly referred to as a “split circuit.” At issue is Delaware’s “assault weapon” and magazine ban case.
