Though constitutional questions were not squarely before the First Circuit, they unquestionably animate both the statutory framework and jurisprudence surrounding this burgeoning area of litigation.
April 30, 2024 at 02:43 PM
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A recent decision by the First Circuit addresses legal questions of first impression lying at the intersection of international civil litigation, tort law, and federalism (with the Second Amendment lurking in the backdrop).
Estados Unidos Mexicanos v. Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. concerned whether the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) protects gun manufacturers from suits by foreign governments for actions involving guns used in foreign countries.
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