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The Invisible Architecture of Our Democracy

Up First from NPR

CHAPTER

Evolving Interpretations of the Second Amendment

This chapter explores the transformation of the Second Amendment's interpretation, particularly following the impactful 2008 Supreme Court case D.C. v. Heller. It highlights the shift towards an originalist perspective and the debate over individual rights versus collective militia interpretation. The discussion underscores the complexities of applying historical constitutional principles to modern issues, including advancements in technology and weaponry.

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