The Gun Rights movement in the United States

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When was the second amendment ratified?

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1791

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What is the second amendment?

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The right for the people to bear arms

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Why did Heller challenge D.C.'s gun laws?

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He was denied a license for a handgun he wanted to keep at home.

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Which supreme court case ruled that the Second Amendment protects an individual's right to own firearms for self-defense, not just for militia purposes?

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District of Columbia v. Keller

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What did the Heller decision say about requiring firearms to be kept nonfunctional with a trigger lock?

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Violation of the second amendment

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After McDonald v. Chicago (20120) does the second amendment apply under the fourteenth?

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Yes

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What was Jamie Caetano arrested for?

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Possession of a stun gun

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What was the main argument in Caetano v. Massachusetts regarding weapons?

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The Second Amendment protects all bearable arms, even those not available at the founding.

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What did the ATF classify bump-stocks as before Garland v. Cargill (2024)?

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A machine gun

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What is the primary interest group for advocation of better gun rights?

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NRA