United States second amendmentstandard of review

Ezell v. Chicago

651 F.3d 684 (7th Cir. 2011)

JurisdictionUnited States

CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Year2011

StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Chicago's ordinance banning firing ranges throughout the city violates the Second Amendment, because the right to keep and bear arms includes a corollary right to acquire and maintain proficiency in firearm use through range training.

Area of Law

General

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Klein v. Martin 607 U. S. 213 (2026)

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