Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun Ban

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As we take a break and work on Season 5 we wanted to share with our listeners a few of the subscriber episodes that we have put out in the past and let you know that in between season's there will always be a new episode out on the Patreon and Apple channels if you want to get the "Inside baseball". Links are below.

Supreme Court Upholds Domestic Violence Gun Ban

Introduction: In this exclusive episode for our Apple and Patreon subscribers, host Katherine Schweit provides a special update on the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling in the case of US vs. Rahimi. This pivotal decision addresses the legality of banning firearms for individuals with domestic violence protection orders.

Summary of Key Topics Covered:

• Overview of the US vs. Rahimi case and its implications.
• Explanation of the Supreme Court's 8-1 ruling in favor of maintaining the 1994 ban on firearms for individuals with domestic violence protection orders.
• Historical context and background of the 1994 law.
• Detailed discussion of the case, including the defendant's actions and the legal arguments presented.
• Insights from Chief Justice's opinion on the case.
• Statistics on gun sales blocked due to domestic violence protection orders.
• The broader impact of the ruling on gun control and public safety.

• Katherine Schweit: Former head of the FBI's Active Shooter Program and an expert in mass shooting prevention. Katherine shares her expert analysis on the Supreme Court's decision and its significance.
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Episode Highlights with Timestamps:

• [00:00] Introduction and episode theme.
• [00:53] Overview of the US vs. Rahimi case.
• [01:14] Supreme Court's ruling and its significance.
• [01:40] Background of the 1994 law and its implications.
• [02:25] Chief Justice's opinion and key excerpts.
• [04:00] Detailed case discussion and defendant's actions.
• [06:42] Statistics on gun sales blocked due to domestic violence protection orders.
• [07:17] The impact of domestic violence on gun violence.
• [08:25] Broader implications of the ruling for gun control and public safety.
• [09:00] Conclusion and calls to action.

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