A federal judge dismissed a weapons case in D.C. citing an unlawful search, raising alarms about police overreach amid heightened scrutiny and new federal directives. The judge expressed outrage over the handling of the case, stressing the importance of lawful procedures.
The Supreme Court has opted not to hear critical challenges to Maryland's assault weapons ban and Rhode Island's magazine restrictions, keeping these laws in place amid ongoing debates over gun rights. Legal experts suggest the issue may resurface soon.
