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2022-12-23 05:59:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 76CFBF0C4BCDF985B2DF10B29C566C42252B5B9160BE75519FCFC11D70A1F517
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The US Supreme Court has ruled that the 2nd Amend. of the US Const. protects an individual right to possess firearms "commonly in use" for lawful purposes such as self-defense inside and outside of the home. https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep554/usrep554570/usrep554570.pdf https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/21pdf/20-843_7j80.pdf The AR-15 Rifle is one of the most popular rifles in the US. https://www.forbes.com/sites/joewalsh/2021/03/25/us-has-at-least-20-million-assault-rifles-a-ban-wouldnt-reduce-that-number/?sh=6106bf904978
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