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Petition of the day

The petition of the day is:

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Issue: (1) Whether the Second Amendment secures a right to carry handguns outside the home for self-defense; and (2) whether state officials violate the Second Amendment by requiring that individuals wishing to exercise their right to carry a handgun for self-defense first prove a “justifiable need” for doing so.

Recommended Citation: Maureen Johnston, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Apr. 17, 2014, 10:11 PM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2014/04/petition-of-the-day-591/