U.S. Supreme Court building West facade of the U.S. Supreme Court building, Washington, D.C. (more) Major Supreme Court Cases from the 2024–25 Term Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Major-Supreme-Court-Cases-from-the-2024-25-Term Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Major-Supreme-Court-Cases-from-the-2024-25-Term Written by Brian Duignan Brian Duignan is a senior editor at Encyclopædia Britannica. His subject areas include philosophy, law, social science, politics, political theory, and religion. Brian Duignan Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica's editors oversee subject areas in which they have extensive knowledge, whether from years of experience gained by working on that content or via study for an advanced degree. They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Oct 4, 2024 • Article History Table of Contents Ask the Chatbot a Question Ask the Chatbot a Question The United States Supreme Court will issue a number of significant decisions in its 2024–25 term, which begins on October 7, 2024, and is likely to end in late June or early July 2025. The Court has so far added fewer than 30 cases to the term but will continue to consider petitions for review. Among the questions presented in the cases added so far are: whether so-called “ghost guns,” or firearms that are assembled from kits or separately sold parts, can be regulated by the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF); whether a person on death ...(100 of 1838 words)

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