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by vonzeppelin 3030 days ago
A well regulated militia
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"It was clearly an individual right, having nothing whatever to do with service in a militia..."

"There seems to us no doubt, on the basis of both text and history, that the Second Amendment conferred an individual right to keep and bear arms."

- Justice Scalia

DC vs. Heller https://www.law.cornell.edu/supct/html/07-290.ZO.html

"The right of the people...shall not be infringed"