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→Where the Second Amendment comes from: Militia Acts of 1792
One of those rights was the right to bear arms. This was intended to prevent the Federal Government from taking away the ability of the states to raise an army and defend itself and arguably to prevent them from taking away from individuals the ability to bear arms.
One of those rights was the right to bear arms. This was intended to prevent the Federal Government from taking away the ability of the states to raise an army and defend itself and arguably to prevent them from taking away from individuals the ability to bear arms.
In 1792, the [[Militia Acts of 1792]] were passed by Congress.
== Supreme Court Decisions ==
== Supreme Court Decisions ==