How Supreme Court power shapes gun and drug laws
Supreme Court, Guns, and Drugs
This cluster centers on the Supreme Court’s role in defining the boundaries of gun ownership for users of illegal drugs, especially marijuana. Coverage includes the looming constitutional review of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3), which makes firearm possession a felony for “unlawful users” of controlled substances, and how this collides with growing marijuana legalization. A companion video highlights the Court’s often unseen power to reshape everyday American life through such landmark decisions.
Sources (3)
Updated Mar 2, 2026