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To: conservatism_IS_compassion
SCOTUS ordered DC to give Heller permission

Correction: The DC Circuit Court ordered DC to give Heller permission, and SCOTUS affirmed that order.

53 posted on 07/16/2008 1:59:47 PM PDT by ctdonath2 (The average piece of junk is more meaningful than our criticism designating it so. - Ratatouille)
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To: ctdonath2
That would be a distinction without a difference - but still, I'm quite sure that Scalia's opinion explicitly and unambiguously mandated that DC give Heller a permit to have an operable gun in his house (absent any showing by DC that Heller was a felon or some such disability).

54 posted on 07/16/2008 2:51:00 PM PDT by conservatism_IS_compassion (The conceit of journalistic objectivity is profoundly subversive of democratic principle.)
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