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  2. Insurrectionist theory - Wikipedia

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    Insurrectionist theory applies primarily to gun owners who arm themselves against perceived governmental tyranny to resist (or overthrow) it. [3] Insurrectionist theory can be divided into two components: Individuals should keep arms and armor as a check on government tyranny. [1] [2] [3] Individuals have a duty to act against tyranny with arms.

  3. Second Amendment to the United States Constitution

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    Miller (1939), the Supreme Court ruled that the Second Amendment did not protect weapon types not having a "reasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well regulated militia". [16] [17] In the 21st century, the amendment has been subjected to renewed academic inquiry and judicial interest. [17] In District of Columbia v.

  4. Joyce Lee Malcolm - Wikipedia

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    Malcolm is the author of the book To Keep and Bear Arms: The Origins of an Anglo-American Right, published in 1994 by Harvard University Press.The book details the origin of the Second Amendment in the American Constitution, which, according to the book, lies in a British tradition of maintaining a civilian army to counteract tyranny.

  5. The 2024 GOP Platform Barely Mentions Gun Rights - AOL

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    The Second Amendment was created to make sure Americans could protect themselves from tyranny. There is no way we will change it. Trump went on like that for a couple of pages.

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

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    Chicago, 561 U.S. 3025 (2010) held that the Second Amendment was fully incorporated within the 14th Amendment. This means that the court ruled that the Second Amendment limits state and local governments to the same extent that it limits the federal government. [88] It also remanded a case regarding a Chicago handgun prohibition.

  7. Massachusetts Switchblade Ban Overturned on Second Amendment ...

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    The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution undisputedly protects the individual right to own and carry firearms for self-defense, sport, and other uses. But the amendment actually says ...

  8. 2nd Amendment resolution OK'd Thursday 'most definitely' a ...

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    Gary Eisen, a former state representative who introduced an early Second Amendment sanctuary resolution three years ago, talks to St. Clair County commissioners during a meeting on Thursday, Dec ...

  9. Gun politics in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution reads: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." [17] In 1791, the United States adopted the Second Amendment, and in 1868 adopted the Fourteenth Amendment.