Turmoil in courts on gun laws in wake of justices' ruling

[J_William_Ryan]

1. "Turmoil in courts"

Which was Thomas’ intent.

Unhappy with the slow pace of the evolution of Second Amendment jurisprudence, the ‘historical tradition’ test is designed to cause conflict and dissent among the lower courts and eventually the appellate courts.

The appellate courts in disagreement all but guarantees a case makes it before the Supreme Court, state assault weapon bans and magazine capacity restrictions in particular, where they’ll be struck down.