Waiting Periods Under Fire | Colorado Springs News

The Supreme Court’s two-step gun law test is sparking legal chaos, especially over waiting periods. Challengers argue Colorado’s three-day delay is too modern to be constitutional, while states say it’s a reasonable, practical safeguard like federal background checks. Meanwhile, the Tenth Circuit is split: one panel said age restrictions aren’t Second Amendment issues, hinting waiting periods might be okay — but another ruled New Mexico’s seven-day wait violated the Constitution, creating a direct contradiction. Now, the judge in Colorado must decide how to navigate this legal tug-of-war, with the state and challengers locked in opposing positions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f62c7fd2c9112cda