Like Judge Sotomayor, the Seventh Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Easterbrook, ruled today that it does not have authority to depart from the Supreme Court’s late-19th century precedents that the Second Amendment does not apply against the states. Eugene Volokh isn’t convinced.
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Ed Whelan holds the Antonin Scalia Chair in Constitutional Studies at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and is a regular contributor to National Review’s Bench Memos blog.
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