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COVID-19 and the Constitution — Key Takeaways
The coronavirus pandemic has raised a host of constitutional questions. Here are some key takeaways.
Whither the U.S. Supreme Court?
Constitution Daily contributor Marcia Coyle looks at what may still be—with an unexpected element—the most significant Supreme…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of Jan. 20, 2020 Roundup
Get a round-up of the latest from the “Battle for the Constitution:” a special project on the constitutional debates in…
Eight basic facts about the Bill of Rights
Here are eight key facts about this enduring testament to liberty and freedom!
Justices consider expanding gun rights
For the first time since it gave broad new constitutional protection to individuals’ gun rights more than a decade ago, the…
Judge extends 3-D gun blueprint ban until case is resolved
A federal judge in Seattle has issued a preliminary national injunction blocking a website from offering 3-D-printer gun…
Supreme Court bypasses new claim about gun rights
Continuing its pattern of refusing to clarify the gun rights that are protected by the Second Amendment, the Supreme Court has…
Interactive Constitution: The Second Amendment’s meaning
In this essay from the National Constitution Center’s Interactive Constitution project, scholars Nelson Lund and Adam Winkler…
Supreme Court Justices allow ban on high-capacity guns
With the nation reaching record levels of mass shootings, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the state of Maryland to continue to…
10 big constitutional moments in 2016
It was a very interesting year.
