Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Supreme Court Ruling on Limiting Guns for Domestic Abusers

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It is not among the most high profile cases the U.S. Supreme Court is deciding this term, but a decision Monday involves one that does touch on a prominent issue on the minds of Americans: When is it okay to restrict the right to own a gun? The case is Voisine v. United States, and combines the cases of Stephen Voisine and William Armstrong who were each found guilty of misdemeanor domestic assaults in the state of Maine. A federal law makes it illegal for anyone with that type of...

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