Federal Appeals Court Upholds Maryland's Ban on Semiautomatic Rifles
Briefly

Maryland's assault weapons ban does not violate the Second Amendment right to bear arms, as rapid-firing long guns are deemed disproportionate for self-defense, stated Judge Wilkinson in the 183-page ruling.
Judge Wilkinson argued against using the Constitution to protect military-style armaments, citing their role in mass killings and terrorist attacks in the U.S., advocating for democratic regulation instead.
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