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High Court's Gun Ruling Won't End Local Skirmishes

By Andrea StoneJun 28th 2010 – 4:27PM
Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images

Karen Bleier, AFP/Getty Images

WASHINGTON (June 28) -- By extending the Second Amendment right to bear arms to state and local governments, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday opened the door to legal challenges to gun laws across the country. Whether the decision will change the status quo, though, remains unclear. The case, McDonald v. City of Chicago,...

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