Archive for March, 2016
The Second Amendment does not Only Protect Firearms
Posted by An Observer in Constitutional Issues, Gun Politics, The Courts on March 22, 2016
The Supreme Court Monday reaffirmed that the Second Amendment protects the basic individual right of self-defense, regardless of whether the technology in question existed during the time of the Founding, and that such protections extend to non-firearms defensive weapons. The Court ruled that the judicial precedents set forth in District of Columbia v. Heller […]