D.C. v. HELLER and the Right to Arms in a Free State: A Fresh Perspective On the Second Amendment

In 2008, the Supreme Court announced its decision in the landmark Second Amendment case, D.C. v. Heller. In its decision, the Court construed the scope of the right to bear arms for the first time. To that end, the Court found that the right to arms is an individual right, unconnected with military...

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Main Author: Strother, Logan Ray
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2012
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/theses/840
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1848&context=theses