Supreme Court Weighs Impact of Second Amendment in Potential Landmark Drug Case Ruling

The Supreme Court's next Second Amendment case could be a drug case that centers on possession of marijuana by individuals with concealed carry permits, a development that has sparked concern among advocates for both sides of the debate. The justices are set to hear arguments in a consolidated case involving laws governing possession of firearms in vehicles. If the court decides in favor of plaintiffs challenging federal and state-level gun control laws, it could have far-reaching implications for Second Amendment rights. A favorable ruling for defendants would reinforce the scope of existing federal law.