A landmark Supreme Court case on gun rights has drawn unprecedented legal attention, with 45 amicus briefs filed in support of or opposition to a proposed ban on AR-15-style rifles. The submissions reflect deep divisions among legal scholars, advocacy groups, and lawmakers over the Second Amendment’s scope and the balance between public safety and individual firearm rights. The high court’s decision could reshape federal gun regulations, setting a precedent for future cases involving assault weapons. Legal experts are closely watching how the justices weigh constitutional arguments against legislative intent in this closely watched dispute.


AR-15 ban issue attracts filing of 45 amicus briefs in Supreme Court.