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Supreme Court sides with marijuana user in gun case

In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court decided that the government’s prosecution of a man who used marijuana and owned a gun is inconsistent with the Second Amendment.

Here & Now‘s David Folkenflik speaks with Chip Brownlee, a reporter with The Trace, a news organization that investigates gun violence.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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