GFSZA

Acronym	Definition
GFSZA	Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990

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statutes from the GFSZA. (69) This "narrowing from below" (70)

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Lopez addresses a challenge to the GFSZA, which prohibited gun

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(18) The Court held that the GFSZA could be considered constitutional only if it was a valid exercise of the last of these powers; it was not a regulation of the channels of interstate commerce and not an attempt to protect an instrumentality of interstate commerce or a thing or person in interstate commerce.

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The GFSZA is one of those feelgood laws that so often pass in the wake of a tragedy--the Stockton, Calif., schoolyard shooting, in this case--which do nothing to address the problem, but which leave a wake of unintended consequences.

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(144) After establishing this analytical framework, Rehnquist applied it to the GFSZA. The statute did not fall within the first two categories.

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this conclusion, the Chief Justice stressed that the GFSZA "is a

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the GFSZA involved non-economic activity, and struck down the law after

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GFSZA should be constitutional when applied to the commercial activity

Environmental economics: a market failure approach to the commerce clause

The relationship between the act of possession, for example, and commerce is the same whether regulated by the GFSZA or the CSA.

Why is Congress still regulating noncommercial activity?

(30) An argument can also be made that the VAWA, GFSZA, and the Brady Bill are also "position taking" measures.

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(39) But in 1995, the Rehnquist Court ended the ever-expanding Congressional Commerce Clause power in Lopez, (40) a challenge to the Gun Free School Zones Act (GFSZA) of 1990.

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to dismiss the charges on the ground that the GFSZA violated the

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