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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 38 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from United States v. Rozier.

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1 United States v. Rozier Anchor
ca11 · 2010
green “statutes disqualifying felons from possessing a firearm under any and all circumstances do not offend the second amendment.” 20
2 United States v. Vongxay
ca9 · 2010
green “felons are categorically different from the individuals who have a fundamental right to bear arms.” 8
3 Class v. United States
scotus · 2018
green “contradict the terms of the indictment or the written plea agreement” 7
4 United States v. Andre Michael Dubois
ca11 · 2024
green “interpreted heller as limiting the second amend- ment right to law-abiding and qualified individuals and as clearly excluding felons from those categories by referring to felon-in-pos- session bans as presumptively lawful.” 3

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