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To: Iwo Jima
The Dread Scott decision was a court decision that ruled that slaves could not own guns because they were not citizens. They were here. In this country. On this soil. The court ruled that the 2nd Amendment did not apply to non-citizens.
140 posted on 12/02/2001 11:22:57 AM PST by go star go
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To: go star go
The Dread Scott decision was a court decision that ruled that slaves could not own guns because they were not citizens. They were here. In this country. On this soil. The court ruled that the 2nd Amendment did not apply to non-citizens.

Cite? I've never heard before that Dred Scott had to do with firearms ownership. But feel free to do some mining here if you wish.

179 posted on 12/02/2001 12:43:56 PM PST by Gumlegs
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