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Petition of the day

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Thepetition of the day is:

17-127

Issues:(1) WhetherDistrict of Columbia v. Hellerexcludes the most popular semiautomatic rifles and magazines from Second Amendment protection; and (2) whether they may be banned even though they are typically possessed for lawful purposes, including self-defense in the home.

Cases: Kolbe v. Hogan

Recommended Citation: Aurora Barnes, Petition of the day, SCOTUSblog (Aug. 21, 2017, 12:00 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/08/petition-of-the-day-1208/