D.C. gun ruling won’t end suits 
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The recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning the District of Columbia’s handgun ban did not close the door on lawsuits aimed at the gun industry. That’s the word from Dennis Henigan, legal director of the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence in Washington, D.C. In a 5-4 ruling last month, the Court ...
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