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Amendment Of Us V Lopez In Harris
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The issue in this case is whether the Commerce Clause authorizes Congress to enact a statute that makes it a crime to possess a gun in, or near, a school. The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.UNITED STATES v. LOPEZ. UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. In a five-to-four decision, the Supreme Court agreed with Lopez and struck down the law. Learn more about this case. See infra note 417. 23. Lopez challenged his conviction, arguing that the law exceeded Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. Supreme Court in Crawford v. First Amendment, Free Speech Clause.