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I chuckled when I’d first heard last year that the legislature was about to amend the Massachusetts “Red Flag Law.” Why would I laugh at yet another infringement on this…
From Boston Globe, May 1, 2025 Gun advocates bring wave of challengesto state laws, capitalizing on SupremeCourt rulingBy Dan Glaun Globe Staff, Updated May 1, 2025, 4:27 a.m. Gun rights…
In Capen v. Campbell, the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued a significant Second Amendment decision on April 17, 2025, addressing a constitutional challenge to Massachusetts’ ban on what are…
In the April 2, 2025 decision in the case of Chief of Police of Southborough v. Paul A. Dwiggins, the Southborough police chief had denied Dwiggins’s application for a Class…
Westbrook v. Pratt (2024) This Massachusetts case of mine is a very significant recent challenge to the Massachusetts unsuitability standard. In Westbrook v. Pratt, the plaintiff, Westbrook, had his firearms license denied…
In recent years, Massachusetts has enacted yet more significant changes to its firearm laws, great many of which have rather dubious alignment with the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.…
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