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    Default SCotUS Rules: 2nd Amendment Secures An Individual Right

    The Supreme Court announced its decision today in Heller v District of Columbia, stating by a vote of 5-4 that the 2nd Amendment confers an individual right to keep and bear arms. See the decision here:

    For a summary of quotes from the majority, see here:
    http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/heller-...-the-majority/

    For the complete opinion of the Court, see here:
    http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/wp-cont.../06/07-290.pdf

    This thread will be used to keep track of news and links to information regarding the decision. Any extraneous discussion will be removed.
    Last edited by ChamberedRound; June 26th, 2008 at 02:38 PM.
    "Political Correctness is just tyranny with manners"
    -Charlton Heston

    "[The Constitution preserves] the advantage of being armed which Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation...(where) the governments are afraid to trust the people with arms."
    -James Madison, Federalist Papers, No. 46.

    "America does not go abroad in search of monsters to destroy." [sic]
    -John Quincy Adams

    "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies."
    -Thomas Jefferson

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