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United States v. Lopez

April 17, 2017 by: Content Team

Following is the case brief for United States v. Lopez, 132 S. Ct. 945 (2012). Case Summary of United States v. Lopez: A high school senior was convicted for bringing a gun to his school, which Congress made a federal crime under the Gun Free School Zones Act. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the conviction, finding that the federal […]

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