McDonald v. City of Chicago

561 U.S. 742 (2010) U.S. Supreme Court

33 articles discussing this case

20:50 News Analysis

8/21/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Every Month the Texas Injunction Stands, Blue-State Suppressor Bans Get Weaker

15:14 News Analysis

8/11/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Justice Alito Is Staying — and the AR-15 Cases Just Got Better

14:27 News Analysis

7/23/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

DOJ Moves to Block the Virgin Islands' New AR-15 and Magazine Ban

17:22 News Analysis

7/20/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Hawaii's Top Court Throws a Tantrum — and Proves Why the Spirit of Aloha Lost

19:17 News Analysis

7/15/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Delaware Is Trying to Outrun a Ruling the Third Circuit Already Made

19:58 News Analysis

7/9/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

United States v. Hemani Just Vindicated My No-Trial Theory of Second Amendment Litigation

19:09 News Analysis

7/3/26 Seventh Circuit Second Amendment

United States v. Rose: A Second Amendment Skeptic Embraces the Present-Danger Rule

17:06 Legal Analysis

6/26/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Spirit of Aloha Cannot Shrink the Second Amendment — Alito's Wolford Opinion and the DOJ Civil Rights Win

22:10 Legal Analysis

6/25/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

1791, Not 1868: The Second Amendment Question the Supreme Court Refuses to Answer

19:42 Legal Analysis

6/25/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Vampire Rule Gets a Stake Through the Heart — SCOTUS Strikes Hawaii's Carry Ban in Wolford v. Lopez

12:57 News Reaction

6/24/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

BREAKING: Trump DOJ Threatens to Sue California Over Its Glock Ban and Handgun Roster

22:24 Legal Analysis

6/21/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

How the SCOTUS's Hemani Decision Helps 2A Win the Virginia AR-15 Fight

12:30 Legal Analysis

6/20/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Justice Jackson Calls Bruen 'Unworkable.' Applying History Is the Entire Job.

Coming Soon Legal Analysis

6/19/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Supreme Court in Hemani Says 'No' (Again) to Interest Balancing and Reaffirms Bruen's Text First, History Second Methodology

16:18 News Analysis

6/15/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

SCOTUS Denies Cert in Corbett v. Hochul — Here's Why You Shouldn't Panic

19:45 News Analysis

6/7/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit's Squire Ruling Is a Second Amendment Loss Worth Celebrating

18:10 Legal Analysis

5/22/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit Just Killed the Expert-Witness Shakedown — Posner's Legislative-Facts Rule Comes for the Second Amendment

19:47 Legal Analysis

5/19/26 Fifth Circuit Second Amendment

The Fifth Circuit Just Ran Heller and Bruen Through a Ten Commandments Case — And Quoted Joseph Story

19:06 Legal Analysis

5/16/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Hoisted on Their Own Petard — How the Supreme Court's Mifepristone Stay Just Built the Case for Mailing Handguns

12:03 Legal Analysis

5/15/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Trump DOJ Expands DC Lawsuit — Now Targeting the Suppressor Ban Too

18:57 Legal Analysis

5/1/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Fifth Circuit Denies En Banc in Wilson — and Why That Is the Right Outcome for the Second Amendment Right Now

19:24 Legal Analysis

4/23/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Where the Trump DOJ Is Headed on the Second Amendment: A Post-NRA Convention Read

16:48 News Reaction

3/21/26 Supreme Court Sensitive Places

FPC Fires a Direct Shot at New York's Times Square Gun Ban

16:03 News Reaction

3/16/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Rhode v. Bonta — The Ninth Circuit Just Drew an 8–3 Republican En Banc Panel on California's Ammo Background Check Law

18:29 Legal Analysis

3/12/26 Supreme Court Interstate Travel

Gardner v. Maryland: The Second Amendment Case That Could Unlock Nationwide Interstate Travel With a Firearm

16:16 Legal Analysis

3/3/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

SCOTUS Vindicates Judge Benitez — and Delivers a Lesson for 2A Litigation

18:38 Legal Analysis

2/16/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Koons v. Platkin En Banc: The Third Circuit's Fight Over Whether 1791 or 1868 Controls the Second Amendment

19:33 Legal Analysis

1/16/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

The OLC Memo's Hidden Payload: Five Second Amendment Rights the Media Missed

19:53 Legal Analysis

1/9/26 Supreme Court Second Amendment

Trump DOJ Steps Into Rhode v. Bonta — and the Stakes Go Way Beyond Ammo

19:23 Legal Analysis

12/30/25 Supreme Court Second Amendment

DOJ Defends the Federal Switchblade Act in Knife Rights v. Bondi — And the Brief Cannot Be Squared With Heller

14:21 Legal Analysis

7/17/25 Seventh Circuit Second Amendment

Seventh Circuit Rules Unanimously: Illegal Aliens Have No Second Amendment Rights

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5/1/25 Supreme Court Second Amendment

For the First Time in American History, the DOJ Is Pushing for 2A Wins at the Supreme Court

Coming Soon Legal Analysis

7/17/24 Federal Second Amendment

The NYT's Gun Crime Map Just Made the Case for the Second Amendment

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