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We the People: Gun Rights
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The Evolution of Gun Control in America
This chapter examines the historical context and impact of gun control legislation in the United States, particularly focusing on the Gun Control Act of 1968 and the evolving role of the National Rifle Association. It traces the ideological shift within the NRA and highlights key events, including the Reagan assassination attempt and the subsequent rise of the gun violence prevention movement led by James Brady. The chapter also discusses landmark Supreme Court cases that have shaped the interpretation of the Second Amendment, emphasizing the ongoing debate between gun rights and reasonable regulation.
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