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by kauboy
Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:18 am
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Appeals Court Overturns D.C. Gun Ban
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Its even sadder to think that they would seriously consider hog-tying the true meaning of the Constitution simply to appease the legislature.
by kauboy
Mon Mar 12, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: General Gun, Shooting & Equipment Discussion
Topic: Appeals Court Overturns D.C. Gun Ban
Replies: 33
Views: 4768

Charles, in the text of the ruling in the PDF doc, the judges addressed that the founder's language of the 2nd Amendment clearly defines a guarantee of a pre-existing right. Wouldn't this help SCOTUS to view the 2nd as a "fundamental right"?

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