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Supreme Court to Consider Whether to Take Up 3 Second Amendment Cases

Cases set for Jan. 10 conference for possible inclusion in the high court’s docket cover state bans on certain rifles and magazines, injunctions on gun laws.
Supreme Court to Consider Whether to Take Up 3 Second Amendment Cases
U.S. Representative Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) speaks next to a display of assault weapons during a news conference Jan. 24, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Michael Clements
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The U.S. Supreme Court will consider hearing three cases that gun rights advocates consider pivotal, including one they say would set the Second Amendment on par with the rest of the Bill of Rights.

On Jan. 6, the court set the cases for a Jan. 10 conference.

Michael Clements
Michael Clements
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Michael Clements is an award-winning Epoch Times reporter covering the Second Amendment and individual rights. Mr. Clements has 30 years of experience in media and has worked for outlets including The Monroe Journal, The Panama City News Herald, The Alexander City Outlook, The Galveston County Daily News, The Texas City Sun, The Daily Court Review,