New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf legal case
gptkbp:caseOutcome Impact on future gun legislation and court cases.
Reaffirmed the right to carry firearms in public.
Reinforced individual rights to bear arms.
Significant shift in gun rights jurisprudence.
gptkbp:caseTypes 20-843
gptkbp:court 5-4 ruling
Decided by a conservative majority.
gptkbp:date November 3, 2021
gptkbp:decidedBy gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:futurePlans Expected to lead to future litigation on gun rights.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of numerous legal analyses and discussions.
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_ongoing_debates_over_gun_control_in_the_U.S.
gptkbp:homeGround Originated_from_a_challenge_to_New_York's_gun_laws.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Expanded_gun_rights_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:influence Influenced changes in state-level gun laws.
gptkbp:judges gptkb:Justice_Elena_Kagan
gptkb:Justice_Sonia_Sotomayor
Justice Stephen Breyer
The majority's decision disregards the state's interest in public safety.
Expanded the scope of judicial review on gun laws.
Impact on judicial approaches to gun regulation.
Judicial review of state laws regarding firearms.
Reflects_originalist_interpretations_of_the_Constitution.
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Impact on law enforcement practices regarding firearms.
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:New_York_Attorney_General
gptkb:Paul_Clement
Part of the evolving legal framework surrounding gun rights.
Established standards for evaluating gun rights.
Legal implications for state gun control measures.
Set a precedent for evaluating gun regulations.
Legal scholars have debated the implications of the ruling.
Second_Amendment_rights
Second_Amendment_of_the_United_States_Constitution.
Focused_on_the_interpretation_of_the_Second_Amendment.
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive media coverage following the decision.
gptkbp:notableEvent Prompted legislative responses in various states.
gptkbp:notableFeature 597 U.S. ___ (2022)
Analyzed in various legal journals.
Relevant to ongoing discussions about gun rights.
Involved a challenge to the requirement for a concealed carry license.
Significant_for_its_interpretation_of_the_Second_Amendment.
gptkbp:outcome Struck_down_New_York's_concealed_carry_law
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:New_York_State
gptkb:New_York_State_Rifle_&_Pistol_Association
gptkb:Robert_Nash
gptkbp:politicalParty Justice Clarence Thomas
The Second Amendment protects an individual's right to carry a handgun for self-defense outside the home.
Political reactions varied across party lines.
gptkbp:precedent Future gun rights cases
gptkbp:publicAccess Addressed concerns over public safety and gun violence.
Catalyst for public policy debates on gun control.
Increased public awareness of gun rights issues.
Influenced public discourse on gun ownership.
Mixed reactions from gun rights advocates and gun control supporters.
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Caetano_v._Massachusetts
gptkb:McDonald_v._City_of_Chicago
gptkb:District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
gptkb:NYSRPA_v._City_of_New_York
gptkbp:significance Influenced state gun laws
gptkbp:yearEstablished June 23, 2022