This amendment speaks to state militias and the right to bear arms.
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In a recent Supreme Court ruling the right of individuals to keep and bear arms
(at least at the Federal level) was how the Amendment was interpreted.
So ordinary people can protect themselves.
To protect yourself!
A gun.
Some common questions about the Second Amendment include: What does the right to bear arms mean? Does the Second Amendment protect individual or collective rights? Can the government regulate gun ownership?
No they are Conservative. They fight to protect the Second amendment. ( The right of an individual to bear arms.)
The Second Amendment of the Constitution does not protect convicted felons.
The second Amendment.
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution was designed to protect the right of American citizens to keep and bear arms. It was included to ensure that individuals have the means to defend themselves and their country.
The second amendment is the right to bear arms. Which means you have the right to own a weapon to protect yourself. You could then, choose to draw a fire arm.
The second amendment allows two things: -The right of the people to possess and own firearms. -The right of the states to raise militias. Such an amendment was meant to secure the rights of Americans from their own government, and to protect the country incase of a foreign, hostile invasion.
Fourteenth Amendment
the words bears arms mean in the 2nd amendment refer to the right to own guns but citizens may only use them to protect themselves when needed or have to