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  2. Right to keep and bear arms in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Heller (2008), the Court ruled that the amendment protects an individual right "to keep and carry arms in case of confrontation," not contingent on service in a militia, while indicating, in dicta, that restrictions on the possession of firearms by felons and the mentally ill, on the carrying of arms in sensitive locations, and with respect to ...

  3. Second Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    Heller (2008), the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that held the amendment protects an individual's right to keep a gun for self-defense. [18] [19] This was the first time the Court had ruled that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual's right to own a gun. [20] [21] [19] In McDonald v.

  4. Constitutional carry - Wikipedia

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    The scope and applicability of constitutional carry may vary by state. [6] The phrase "constitutional carry" reflects the idea that the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution does not allow restrictions on gun rights, including the right to carry or bear arms. [7] [8]

  5. What does 'constitutional carry' mean and how would it ... - AOL

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    Supporters believe that the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution does not allow for any restrictions on gun rights, including the right to carry or bear arms. They believe that criminals ...

  6. No constitutional right to concealed guns: US appeals court - AOL

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    Firearm owners have no constitutional right to carry a concealed gun in public, a divided U.S. appeals court in California ruled on Thursday.

  7. Supreme Court to take up right to carry gun for self-defense

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    The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear an appeal to expand gun rights in the United States in a New York case over the right to carry a firearm in public for self-defense. The case marks the ...

  8. Right to keep and bear arms - Wikipedia

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    The Bill of Rights 1689 allowed Protestant citizens of England to "have Arms for their Defense suitable to their Conditions and as allowed by Law." This restricted the ability of the English Crown to have a standing army or to interfere with Protestants' right to bear arms "when Papists were both Armed and Imployed contrary to Law" and established that Parliament, not the Crown, could regulate ...

  9. 5 American cities that require you to own a gun - AOL

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    These cities in the US take the right to bear arms to another level with laws that require citizens to own a gun. ... Study finds more people want to carry guns after Orlando shooting. Show comments.