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Government,
Data Privacy,
Civil Rights

Jul. 27, 2022

AG and gun owners disagree on impact of Bruen decision

The June opinion from the U.S. Supreme Court looms large over a challenge to a California law that allows an anti-gun research group access to the state’s gun owner database.

The U.S. Supreme Court’s limit on government restrictions of the Second Amendment does not apply to California’s law allowing gun owners’ information to be shared with a nonstate anti-gun research agency, Attorney General Rob Bonta insisted in a supplemental briefing requested by a federal judge within hours of the high court’s Bruen decision.

An opposing supplemental brief from attorneys for thousands of gun owning plaintiffs, also filed...

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