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United States v Rahimi (DV Firearms)
602 U.S. 680 (2024)
Key Principle
An individual found by a court to pose a credible threat to the physical safety of an intimate partner may, consistent with the Second Amendment, be temporarily disarmed while subject to a domestic-violence restraining order, because that prohibition fits within the Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation.
Area of Law
constitutional
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