This video analyzes a US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruling that upholds a ban on possessing guns in parks, arguing the court has misunderstood legal principles and contradicted Supreme Court decisions. Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney and Second Amendment scholar, discusses the implications of this ruling. The content emphasizes the importance of understanding the 'four boxes' of American liberty and highlights the ongoing legal battles surrounding Second Amendment rights.
This video discusses a potential significant legal victory for the Second Amendment, stemming from oral arguments at the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in the Kipke v. Moore case. The host, Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney and Second Amendment scholar, suggests that the pro-Second Amendment legal team performed exceptionally well, leading to an anticipated "upset" regarding gun-free zones. The description also links to the oral argument audio, a related article by the host, and his social media presence.
This video discusses a significant legal argument before the US Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, regarding a gun ban for individuals aged 18-20. The content focuses on the Second Amendment implications, constitutional age restrictions, and the application of Supreme Court rulings like Heller. Mark Smith of Four Boxes Diner provides analysis, referencing his expertise as a constitutional attorney and author. The discussion touches on historical perspectives on militia age and offers predictions on the case's outcome.
This video discusses the Supreme Court's decision to hear the Snope v. Brown case, which challenges Maryland's AR-15 ban. The Wall Street Journal editorial board has voiced support for the Second Amendment in this case, a development highlighted by Mark Smith of Four Boxes Diner. The analysis delves into the legal arguments, the popularity of AR-15s, and potential flaws in lower court reasoning, positioning this as a significant case for gun rights. The content aims to inform gun owners about crucial legal battles impacting their liberties.
This video analyzes Maryland's legal arguments for its assault weapon ban in the Snope v. Brown case, focusing on the state's response brief to the Supreme Court. William Kirk of Washington Gun Law discusses the state's attempts to have the court disregard a Fourth Circuit ruling and maintain existing bans. The discussion highlights concerning arguments presented by Maryland and encourages viewers to educate themselves on these legal developments. The description also promotes the Sonoran Desert Institute for firearms industry education and provides contact information for Washington Gun Law.
This YouTube video provides a breaking news analysis of a recent federal court ruling concerning "shall issue" firearm permitting. Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney, discusses the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals' decision to uphold Maryland's "handgun qualification license" requirements. The analysis delves into the majority's ruling and its potential implications for future Supreme Court nominations. A dissenting opinion and a potential future Supreme Court pick are also highlighted, with an emphasis on Judge Richardson's track record. The video is presented by Four Boxes Diner, a platform focused on Second Amendment news and analysis, featuring Mark W. Smith's expertise as a constitutional attorney, professor, and author.
This episode of 'This Week in Guns' covers significant legal and business developments in the firearms industry. It details the Mexican government's failed attempts to sue American gun manufacturers, the 4th Circuit's upholding of Maryland's assault weapons ban, and the quiet shutdown of Polymer80 due to business pressures. The video also touches upon the historical context of gun control, distinctions between firearm types, and legal challenges related to serial numbers. Additionally, it mentions NSSF's donation and accusations, and briefly promotes Patreon.
This video discusses the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit's oral argument in Bianchi v. Brown, focusing on whether Maryland's ban on "assault weapons" infringes upon Second Amendment rights. Mark Smith of Four Boxes Diner analyzes the key points of the argument, drawing on his legal expertise as a constitutional attorney and his experience with Second Amendment scholarship that has influenced judicial decisions. The content aims to inform viewers about significant legal challenges to gun control measures and defend constitutional liberties.
This video analyzes competing legal briefs filed in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit concerning Maryland's "assault weapons" ban. Host Mark W. Smith, a constitutional attorney and Second Amendment advocate, breaks down the arguments presented in the Bianchi case. The discussion touches upon the "four boxes" of American liberty and the importance of understanding constitutional rights. Smith's background includes legal scholarship used before the U.S. Supreme Court and quotes by a federal judge in declaring an "assault weapon" ban unconstitutional.
This video discusses legal challenges and alleged "dirty games" played by courts, specifically within the 4th Circuit, to disarm citizens. It highlights two cases, Bianchi v. Brown and United States v. Price, as examples of how legal processes can be manipulated to impede Second Amendment rights. The presenter, William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, emphasizes that these tactics are not isolated to the 4th Circuit and aims to educate viewers on how to "arm themselves with education."
This video discusses a significant development in Second Amendment law: a petition for a writ of certiorari has been filed with the US Supreme Court regarding the Bianchi v. Brown case. This case challenges Maryland's ban on semi-automatic rifles, often referred to as "assault weapons." Legal analysis is provided by constitutional attorney Mark W. Smith, who highlights the implications of this case for gun owners and Second Amendment rights. The content emphasizes understanding the "four boxes" of American liberty and provides resources for further information.
This episode of "This Week in Guns" from January 22, 2024, dives deep into crucial Second Amendment legal battles and legislative updates. Hosts Matt and Ivan dissect the implications of the Auto Key Card case, the SW Daniel case's interpretation of firearm parts, and the upcoming 5th Circuit bump stock case. They also analyze the Loper case, discuss state-level gun laws (including Illinois' 'assault weapon' registration and new Washington State laws), and rank the best states for gun owners. The conversation touches on government regulation's impact on the auto industry and mentions Ford cars. The episode also highlights the potential circuit split in gun rights cases and a ruling on gun bans in post offices.
