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2023-03-30 13:40:07 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BE4B3FB382E4434CDF2EBD97EE5446D35A67328C811CA491E0B64374E820AF6C
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Original Note:
The second amendment has two clauses The first part is the prefatory clause(well regulated militia) and the operative clause(right of the people to keep and bear arms) This analysis creates a individual right predicated on self defense and self preservation. https://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution-conan/amendment-2/the-heller-decision-and-individual-right-to-firearms https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/554/570/ Full opinion
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