Muscarello v. United States
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muscarello-v-united-states-293-17596435
title:
Muscarello v. United States
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Muscarello v. United States, 524 U.S. 125 (1998), is a United States Supreme Court case focusing on legislative interpretation of a firearms chapter of the federal criminal code. The Court was asked to rule on whether a particular statute with the phrase “carries a firearm” should be interpreted so as to be limited to carrying a firearm only on one’s person or interpreted more broadly to include carrying a firearm in a vehicle. The Court held that the statute should be construed broadly and that
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1998 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muscarello_v._United_States
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2023-09-13T02:46:38Z
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