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Oct 2021
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The Docket: Do You Have The Right To Car...

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The Supreme Court has already ruled that an individual has the right to bear arms in their own home, but next week it will hear arguments about whether or not that right goes beyond the home. The court will weigh individual rights against public safety at a time when gun violence has continued making national headlines.

This episode: White House correspondent Ayesha Rascoe and legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg.

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