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Usually I don’t write posts this long, but in light of the coming Independence Day holiday, and the recent supreme court decision, both the length and the subject matter of this post are an ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit today held that the Second Amendment does not guarantee a right to openly carry firearms for self-defense. Combined with a 2016 decision involving ...
John Adams wrote the "right to keep and to bear arms" into the Massachusetts Constitution a decade before it appeared in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
First, Adams' understanding of the right to bear arms is fundamentally incompatible with New York's assertions in NYSRPA v. Bruen about the meaning of the Statute of Northampton and its analogs.
Then he noted the Supreme Court ruled in District of Columbia v.Heller in 2008 that the Second Amendment guaranteed an individual right to bear arms, and drew a parallel with the Court’s 1973 ...
The Right To Bear Arms March 10, 2008 / 3:58 PM EDT / US News Dick Heller, a longtime resident of the District of Columbia, carries a handgun for his job as a private security guard.
As expected, District of Columbia officials on Monday moved to overturn a recent federal court ruling which found that the city's strict gun ban violated the Constitution. The ruling severely ...
The right to bear arms. The right to bear arms. Subscribe Login. ... Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz were beaten 5-4 on penalties by Nigeria after playing out a 2-2 draw in the Unity Cup final at ...
Eugene Volokh, Implementing the Right to Keep and Bear Arms for Self-Defense: An Analytical Frame-work and a Research Agenda, 56 UCLA L. Rev. 1443 (2009) United States v. Miller, 307 U.S. 174 (1939) ...
Iowa voters have adopted an amendment to the Iowa Constitution to add the right “to keep and bear arms," adding language that goes beyond the protections contained in the U.S. Constitution's ...