Federal Judge Rules Washington, DC is Liable for Post-Heller Wrongful Firearm Arrests

Posted By: admin September 30, 2021

Federal Judge Rules Washington, DC is Liable for Post-Heller Wrongful Firearm Arrests

 

Dick Heller is probably laughing to himself today. Late yesterday, US District Judge Royce Lamberth ruled that Washington, D.C. is liable for six wrongful arrests made in the years after the D.C. vs Heller Supreme Court decision was handed down. The individuals in question were arrested between 2012 and 2014 for carrying handguns in public.

The city, which had the strictest gun control laws in the nation, didn’t like the Court’s ruling and enacted new restrictions on carrying firearms in the capital.

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