Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-04-27 17:01:29 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9467CC4C8A888280263E78C82FCCB20AA93358AFFDE014E234EFA85D994C2BF2
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Original Note:
This attempted in Maryland and the 4th U.S. Circuit of Appeals struck it down. They based their decision due to New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen that states you cannot ban guns that are in common use by law-abiding citizens for a lawful purpose. https://thedailyrecord.com/2022/12/06/4th-circuit-weighs-constitutionality-of-marylands-assault-style-weapons-ban/ https://www.supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/21/21-902/214005/20220214105637880_21-902%20Amicus%20Brief%20of%20Law%20Enforcement%20Groups%20and%20Firearms%20Rights%20Groups.pdf
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