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Supreme Court Declines to Block New York Gun Law Restricting Possession in 'Sensitive Locations'

Jan 12, 2023 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    54% Medium Conservative

  • Reliability

    65% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    6% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    18% Positive

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : Governments imposing gun regulations "must demonstrate that the regulation is consistent with this Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation," Thomas, writing for the majority, said.
53% :The decision in Bruen found New York's system for gun permits ran afoul of the Second Amendment.
52% : But an appeals court stayed the injunction in November 2022, enabling state officials to resume enforcement of the rule.
50% : "While we would have hoped for immediate relief from the Court, this statement from Justice Alito is incredibly reassuring, in that the court is completely prepared to step in and re-assert the Bruen precedent should lower courts fail to properly, and in a timely manner, apply it in judicial cases where Second Amendment rights are being restricted," Erich Pratt, senior vice president for Gun Owners of America, said in a statement.
48% : The Gun Owners of America request came after U.S. District Judge Glenn Suddaby, a George W. Bush appointee, ruled that the gun owners who brought the suit were likely to succeed, and issued an injunction blocking enforcement of the law.
45% : "Too many New Yorkers are plagued by gun violence, and we know that basic gun laws help save lives every day.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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