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Here is another opinion of Amy Coney Barrett from her time on the 7th Circuit Court. A dissent in a case called Kanter vs Atty General Barr.
Barrett is the sole dissenting opinion.
This is a gun rights case but if you look really close, you can see systemic racism.🧵👇🏻
Barrett is the sole dissenting opinion.
This is a gun rights case but if you look really close, you can see systemic racism.🧵👇🏻
Kanter plead guilty to 1 count mail fraud. Although it was for shipping diabetic shoe inserts that cost Medicare $314,000 and weren’t up to snuff. WI law prohibits felons from owning guns. The question before the court was: Do dispossession statutes violate 2nd amendment right?
The district court held that, ‘[...] the application of the federal and Wisconsin felon dis-possession laws to Kanter is substantially related to the government’s important interest in preventing gun violence. ‘
