US Supreme Court to weigh whether abusers have right to own guns

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In this file photo taken on June 11, 2022 gun control advocates participate in the"March for Our Lives" as they protest against gun violence during a rally near the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, DC. - A bipartisan group of US senators on June 12, 2022 announced measures aimed at curbing rampant gun violence plaguing the country, but the limited proposals fall far short of changes called for by the president.

In the 2022 decision, carried by the six conservative justices against their three liberal colleagues, Justice Clarence Thomas explained that the court would henceforth authorize only “reasonable” exceptions to the Second Amendment, notably in “sensitive places.” In the Texas case the ruling concerned, police recovered a handgun and a rifle during a search of the home of a suspect implicated in five shootings in two months, and subject to a restraining order on behalf of a former girlfriend, which prohibited him from possessing weapons.The Justice Department, in its arguments in favor of the domestic violence restraining order restrictions, cites a long tradition of the government restricting gun ownership to “law-abiding citizens.

 

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