Thanks, Deep Lurker. This article was enlightening. It looks like this year we'll be faced with legislative proposals like:
1. ...earlier youth intervention (maybe forcing anti-2A and Bill of Rights training into MD schools, or similar indoctrination?)
2. ...cracking down on illegal weapons...
At this point the County's leaders are exposing themselves to claims under 18 U.S. Code § 242 - Deprivation of rights under color of law. It is obvious from MSI's multiple filings, including and again on pages 16 and 17 of the latest MSI filing, that the County is willfully and continuously...
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But after the 2010, are people in Chicago allowed?
Response: Yes, but not as freely as they should be. The 2010 McDonald case was preceded by the 2008 Heller case. The Heller case said that the right to keep and bear arms is an individual right, and that and individual can keep...
Related to this question, in the 2010 McDonald v. City of Chicago Supreme Court case the Court ruled that Second Amendment protections "...were enforceable against state governments, not just the federal government." This includes any state government, including state, county, city, town, etc...
This was a really important addition to the legislation. Thank you for bringing it up in testimony before the House of Delegates committee. I believe that influenced the outcome.