"The basic requirement to register a handgun is longstanding in American law, accepted for a century in diverse states and cities and now applicable to more than one fourth of the nation by population," the judges wrote. However, the court said the district must show "an important or substantial government interest" in maintaining what the court deemed the district's "novel" registration requirements.
Those include: banning residents from registering more than one firearm per month; requiring gun owners to undergo vision tests, fingerprinting and background checks; and requiring registration of shotguns and rifles.
I do feel a bit of sorrow for those behind enemy lines
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