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Front Page

Nov. 17, 2001

Gun Lover Misstates The Case

People's views, including those of legal scholars and historians, differ widely about the nature of the right protected by the Second Amendment - including whether it is a personal right at all, rather than one limited to the state militias of which its preamble pointedly speaks.

        By Laurence H. Tribe and Sayre Weaver
        
        People's views, including those of legal scholars and historians, differ widely about the nature of the right protected by the Second Amendment - including whether it is a personal right at all, rather than one limited to the state militias of which its preamble pointedly speaks.<...

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