The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use that arm for traditional lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.
Sweet music to my constitutional conservative ears.
403 posted on 06/26/2008 7:31:04 AM PDT by Wolfstar
(Only a selfish, idiotic coward thinks the way to win in politics is for his own side to lose.)
The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected with service in a militia, and to use that arm for traditional lawful purposes, such as self-defense within the home.
Uh-oh. Can this ruling be used to prohibit self defense outside the home?
459 posted on 06/26/2008 7:37:08 AM PDT by pabianice