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→Constitutional Debate
Most constitutional scholars agree that since the amendment refers to "the right of the People" instead of the right of the militia, it protects an individual right to own guns. The extent of that right has been debated.
Most constitutional scholars agree that since the amendment refers to "the right of the People" instead of the right of the militia, it protects an individual right to own guns. The extent of that right has been debated.
Strangely, issues surrounding the second amendment have appeared before the Supreme Court. Washington D.C. attempted to disarm its citizens. On June 26th, 2008, the court resoundingly sided with American citizens, upholding their right to "keep and bear arms."
==Racism of gun control==
==Racism of gun control==