
The Most Dangerous Branch: A well-regulated militia
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The Test of Text, History and Tradition
i is generally associated with the dissenting opinion justice cavanagh wrote when he was on the d c circuit, which is called the test of text, history and tradition. If a gun law lacks the sort of, you know, requisite historical pedigree, then it is maybe presumptively onconstitutionaldand that's the text of the second mn. Which, again, as we said at the very outset, it's 27 words that don't answer a whole lot of questions.
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