Seventh Circuit strikes down Illinois ban on concealed carry

[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit [official website] on Tuesday invalidated a ban on carrying concealed weapons in Illinois, ultimately deciding [opinion, PDF] that the law is unconstitutional. Relying on the US Supreme Court [official website] decision in District of Columbia v. Heller [opinion, PDF], Judge Richard Posner opined that the Second Amendment [text] "confers a right to bear arms for self-defense, which is as important outside the home as inside," and that Illinois failed to...

Source: http://jurist.org/paperchase/2012/12/jurist-the-us-court-of-1.php

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