What Does The 2nd Amendment Say?
Civics 101
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The Second Amendment Isn't the Prevailing View, Throughout American History
Until the 19 eighties, the second amendment was not really talked about as pertaining to an individual's right to own a gun. At the nras kind of energizing moment in the seventies and with regan's presidency in the eighties, was first alongside advocates. We saw legal scholars publish in and we saw gunwright's activist publishing in law reviews and in legal journals arguments of the second amendment had been misinterpreted for the past hundred years by the federal courts. So it's certainly a, has not been the prevailing view, throughout american history.
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