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2023-03-27 23:10:18 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3B32A2466EA20175A330BA69369EE5AC92E163D4D835F8D162C85A9FB26C1766
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Many 18th- and 19th-century legal scholars felt otherwise. Thomas Cooley, justice and law professor, wrote in 1880: "It may be supposed...that the right to keep and bear arms was guaranteed only to the militia; but this would be an interpretation not warranted by the intent." https://books.google.com/books?id=VDoet4piIGsC&pg=RA2-PA298#v=onepage&q&f=false
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