The Supreme Court of the United States has finally ruled on an issue mentioned in the October 2015 syllabus, and first argued in February of 2016. The decision ruled that people convicted of any domestic abuse crimes can no longer legally own firearms. The efforts were taken in order to “close a dangerous loophole†that allowed people convicted of “minor†domestic abuse to purchase and own weapons legally. Now, the ban on felons owning firearms has been extended to include people convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence. Supreme Court documents state:Screenshot via Mother Jones This is a huge step forward for...