The Federal court for the District of Columbia hands down Palmer v. District of Columbia, declaring the District’s “complete ban on the carrying of handguns in public is unconstitutional.”
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The Islamic State War of Independence continues: Soldiers of the terrorist Islamic State destroy Jonah’s tomb, a site in Mosul that was holy to Jews, Christians and Moslems.
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Richard Plotts fatally shoots Theresa Hunt, a psychiatric caseworker, at the Sister Marie Lenahan Wellness Center, in Darby, pennsylvania. Plotts also wounds his psychiatrist Lee Silverman. Silverman retrieves a sidearm that he keeps in his office–against hospital policy–and incapacitates Plotts before he is able to harm anyone else.
[added 12/15/2022] Thanks to Freedom’s Phoenix for this entry.
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article I, Section 8 [Clause 17]
ccc-2point0.com/constitution-for-the-united-states
References:
District of Columbia v. Heller – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
ISIS Fast Facts – CNN.com
www.cnn.com/2014/08/08/world/isis-fast-facts/index.html
Psych patient shoots two at Darby hospital, doctor returns fire – philly-archives.htm
articles.philly.com/2014-07-26/news/52031602_1_thursday-night-main-hospital-whelan