Sentences with phrase «prohibit lawsuits against states»
However, in Hans v. Louisiana [2], the amendment was interpreted to prohibit lawsuits against states by both their own citizens and citizens of other states.
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The NRA is filing a lawsuit against the state of Florida after Governor Rick Scott signed a bill prohibiting gun sales to anyone younger than 21 on Friday.
The NRA immediately filed a lawsuit against the state on Second Amendment grounds, arguing that 18 - year - olds are considered adults «for almost all purposes and certainly for the purposes of the exercise of fundamental constitutional rights,» and therefore should not be prohibited from purchasing rifles.