In ratifying the Second Amendment, they built upon a strong foundation ... been one of the most widely armed civilian populations in history—the Revolution would certainly have been doomed.
By the time the Second Amendment was ratified ... David B. Kopel, The History of Firearm Magazines and Magazine Prohibitions, 88 ALBANY L. REV. 849 (2015).
Editor's note: This is a regular feature on issues related to the Constitution and civics education written by Paul G. Summers, retired judge and state attorney general. The U.S. Constitution is ...
(To say nothing of English history!) Our modern progressive friends scoff at the notion that the Second Amendment could really allow ordinary Americans to frustrate the tyrannical ambitions of a ...
This view defies history yet is received ... If that majority goes, then the next gun-rights case will transform the Second Amendment into nothing more than a historical artifact of the era ...
United States (1973), the Supreme Court ruled that a history of the Vietnam War known ... newspapers were free to publish these documents. The Second Amendment links the right to bear arms and ...
She may now begrudgingly pay lip service to the Second Amendment and tout her status as a gun owner, but it’s no secret that ...
Does the Second Amendment apply in New York? After the latest decision by a panel of riders of the Second United States Appeals Circuit, one could be forgiven for being uncertain on this head. The ...
I have followed with interest some of the talk about the Second Amendment to our Constitution. I have no objection to people owning guns, but the Second Amendment has two parts. The second part ...
No, said an Eighth Circuit panel in U.S. v. Jackson earlier this year; yesterday, the court refused to rehear the case en banc, so the answer is still no ...