{"id":1337402,"date":"2023-11-17T15:36:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-17T15:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fair.org\/?p=9036173"},"modified":"2023-11-17T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T15:36:19","slug":"scott-burris-on-us-v-rahimi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/11\/17\/scott-burris-on-us-v-rahimi\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Burris on US v. Rahimi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style='display:none;' class='shareaholic-canvas' data-app='share_buttons' data-title='Scott Burris on US v. Rahimi' data-link='https:\/\/fair.org\/home\/scott-burris-on-us-v-rahimi\/' data-summary='The question is whether the Court\u2019s conservative majority can use its special brand of backwards-looking to determine this country\u2019s future.' data-app-id-name='category_above_content'><\/div><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div id=\"mp3jWrap_0\" class=\"mjp-s-wrapper s-graphic unsel-mjp  verdana-mjp\" style=\"font-size:14px;\"><span id=\"playpause_wrap_mp3j_0\" class=\"wrap_inline_mp3j\" style=\"font-weight:700;\"><span class=\"gfxbutton_mp3j play-mjp\" id=\"playpause_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:14px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"group_wrap\"><span class=\"bars_mp3j\"><span class=\"loadB_mp3j\" id=\"load_mp3j_0\"><\/span><span class=\"posbarB_mp3j\" id=\"posbar_mp3j_0\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"T_mp3j\" id=\"T_mp3j_0\" style=\"font-size:14px;\">CounterSpin231117.mp3<\/span><span class=\"indi_mp3j\" style=\"font-size:9.8px;\" id=\"statusMI_0\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><span class=\"s-nosolution\" id=\"mp3j_nosolution_0\" style=\"display:none;\"><\/span><script>\nMP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0 = [\n\t{ name: \"CounterSpin231117.mp3\", formats: [\"mp3\"], mp3: \"aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5ibHVicnJ5LmNvbS9jb3VudGVyc3Bpbi9jb250ZW50LmJsdWJycnkuY29tL2NvdW50ZXJzcGluL0NvdW50ZXJTcGluMjMxMTE3Lm1wMw==\", counterpart:\"\", artist: \"\", image: \"\", imgurl: \"\" }\n];\n<\/script>\n\n<script>MP3jPLAYERS[0] = { list: MP3jPLAYLISTS.inline_0, tr:0, type:'single', lstate:'', loop:false, play_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pause_txt:'&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;', pp_title:'', autoplay:false, download:false, vol:80, height:'' };<\/script>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9036174\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9036174\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9036174\" src=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Time-Rahimi-350x335.png\" alt=\"Time: Supreme Court to Decide Whether Some Domestic Abusers Can Have Guns\" width=\"350\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Time-Rahimi-350x335.png 350w, https:\/\/fair.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Time-Rahimi.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-9036174\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em><strong>Time<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6332044\/supreme-court-rahimi-guns-domest-violence-case\/\">11\/6\/23<\/a>)<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p>This week on <strong>CounterSpin<\/strong>: Coverage of what is quite possibly not the <i>most<\/i> recent mass shooting, as we record the show, but the recent one in Lewiston, Maine, leaned heavily on a narrative of the assailant as a \u201ctextbook case\u201d of a shooter, because he had some history of mental illness. FAIR\u2019s Olivia Riggio <a href=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/home\/blaming-mass-shootings-on-mental-illness-doesnt-address-either-issue\/\">wrote<\/a> about how that storyline not only gets the relationship wrong\u2014mental illness is not a predictor of gun violence, except in terms of suicide, but also underserves and even endangers those with mental illness, with at least one presidential candidate calling for a return to involuntary commitment.\u00a0 What isn\u2019t served is the public conversation around reducing gun violence.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court has just heard the case <em>US v. Rahimi<\/em>, which is specifically about whether those under domestic violence restraining orders should have access to guns. Most media did better than <strong>Time<\/strong> magazine\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/6332044\/supreme-court-rahimi-guns-domest-violence-case\/\">thumbnail<\/a> of <em>Rahimi<\/em> as pitting \u201cthe safety of domestic violence victims against the nation\u2019s broad Second Amendment rights\u201d\u2014because, as our guest explains, <em>Rahimi<\/em> is much more about whether this Court\u2019s conservative majority will be able to use their special brand of backwards-looking to determine this country\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Burris is a professor at Temple Law School and the School of Public Health, and he directs Temple\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/phlr.org\/\">Center for Public Health Law Research<\/a>. 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Rahimi<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/\">FAIR<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/home\/scott-burris-on-us-v-rahimi\/\">CounterSpin<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The question is whether the Court\u2019s conservative majority can use its special brand of backwards-looking to determine this country\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/fair.org\/home\/scott-burris-on-us-v-rahimi\/\">Scott Burris on US v. 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