District of Columbia v. Heller (2008)

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This U.S. Supreme Court case tackled the following question: Do District of Columbia provisions violate the rights of private citizens who wish to keep handguns and other firearms for private use?

It was decided on June 26, 2008. 

Street Law provides the following case resources for District of Columbia v. Heller:

  • Case summary (high school level)
  • Applying Precedents activity (high school level)

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  • 4
    Constitutional Law

    Posted by Audie Waltmon on Jan 4th 2023

    Clear for students to understand Good information

  • 5
    Helpful overview of the case

    Posted by S. Sherman on Oct 25th 2019

    My students found this overview and explanation of the case particularly helpful. They get overwhelmed looking at Supreme Court opinion in their entirety, so this is an amazing resource for them. Thank you.