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Anti-Sharia initiatives

State-level bans and statutes aimed at preventing the consideration of Sharia or foreign law in US courts

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Jan 8, 2026
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How do court rulings affect state laws that mention sharia law or foreign law?

Federal and state courts have repeatedly acted as gatekeepers that limit or invalidate state laws singling out “Sharia” or broadly banning foreign law, grounding decisions in the Constitution’s Suprem...

Feb 6, 2026

assault weapon

The phrase is a politically charged, legally variable label rather than a single technical firearm category: common dictionary and government treatments use it to mean semi‑automatic firearms patterne...

Feb 4, 2026

What are the penalties for illegal aliens found in possession of firearms in the US?

generally makes it a crime for aliens who are unlawfully present in the to possess firearms that have moved in or affected interstate commerce, and convictions can carry federal prison time and includ...

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