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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to cl-10876933 · Jun 19, 2026
Held: Section 922(g)(3) is unconstitutional as applied to simple unlawful drug users without individualized dangerousness, but Congress may enact tailored legislation under its Commerce Clause power requiring drug testing or treatment as condition of gun ownership, subject to due process.
…power to regulate firearm possession by citizens is not among the enumerated powers, and the government's justification under the Commerce Clause is tenuous for non-commercial intrastate possession. Second Amendment Fifth Amendment Due…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to cl-10880241 · Jun 29, 2026
Hawaii's law is constitutional: the Second Amendment does not override state property law requiring owner consent for firearms on private premises.
…for public use, without just compensation.' The Tenth Amendment states: 'The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.' 3)…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to S.Res. 826 · Aug 04, 2026
National Shooting Sports Education Grant Act of 2026
…bill, we must ensure any operative provisions fall within Article I, Section 8 powers (e.g., spending for general welfare, commerce) and do not infringe on the Second Amendment or Tenth Amendment. Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (Spending…