Supreme Court to Hear Gun Ban Case
The Supreme Court will hear arguments about a federal law. The law bans drug users from owning guns.
A Texas man was charged after agents found drugs and a gun in his home. The case will decide if this law is constitutional. The federal law bars frequent drug users from possessing firearms.
Klear Note — The Supreme Court decides if laws are allowed under the Constitution. This case will determine if the drug user gun ban is constitutional.
Key Terms 2
- Supreme Court The highest court in the United States that makes final decisions on laws.
- constitutional Allowed under the rules of the United States government.