Gun rights advocates hope an assault weapons challenge will finally draw the U.S. Supreme Court back into the realm of the Second Amendment even as gun-related tragedies dominate headlines.
After the high court issues a landmark decision, the justices generally like to see how the lower courts apply it before revisiting that area of the law. More than seven years after the blockbuster District of Columbia v. Heller, those advocates claim, there is a pressing need for the justices to provide guidance on the scope of the amendment.
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