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People younger than 18 have a Second Amendment right to target practice, with adult supervision. Broad bans on the location of firing ranges are unconstitutional. On these points, all three judges of a 7th Circuit panel agree, in the newly decided Ezell II.
Released Wednesday, Ezell II held that:
David Kopel
7th Circuit strikes ban on target practice by minors, and near-ban on firing ranges
Eugene Volokh
Opinion | Chicago ban on minors at gun ranges struck down under the Second Amendment
Released Wednesday, Ezell II held that:
- Chicago may not prohibit all persons under 18 from entering licensed firing ranges.
- Chicago may not constrict firing ranges to a tiny sliver of the city.
David Kopel
7th Circuit strikes ban on target practice by minors, and near-ban on firing ranges
Eugene Volokh
Opinion | Chicago ban on minors at gun ranges struck down under the Second Amendment