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The Six Things Americans Should Know by Richard W. Stevens We contacted the JEWS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF FIREARMS OWNERSHIP website and asked for permission to post this article. During the 2008 Presidential Debates, and the Supreme Court looking to rule on the DC issues, this article is something that you need in your back pocket. The link to their site is in the resource section. Clark - Carryconcealed.net 468 views WHETHER THE SECOND AMENDMENT SECURES AN INDIVIDUAL RIGHT by OPINION FOR THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Here is supporting legal opinion for the Attorney General. The entire document is available at the bottom of the page. This was provided by one of our Forum Moderators. Hope this helps in any arguments you may face. Clark - Carryconcealed.net 313 views D.C. gun ban suit waits for last shot by David C. Lipscomb The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to announce by Tuesday whether it will hear the District"s appeal of a federal court ruling that lifted the city"s ban on handguns 295 views SECOND AMENDMENT GUARANTEES A RIGHT TO ALL AMERICANS by Charlie Keller As you may know, on March 9, 2007, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the District of Columbia’s gun ban is unconstitutional. The court clearly stated that individuals have the right to own a gun, denying the argument that the Second Amendment merely preserves a state’s ability to maintain a militia. 260 views A liberal's lament: The NRA might be right after all by Jonathan Turley This term, the Supreme Court may finally take up the Voldemort Amendment, the part of the Bill of Rights that shall not be named by liberals. For more than 200 years, progressives and polite people have avoided acknowledging that following the rights of free speech, free exercise of religion and free assembly, there is "the right of the people to keep and bear arms." 258 views Bishop Provision Protects 2nd Amendment Rights by Rob Bishop Washington, Oct 24 - The U.S. House of Representatives today passed an amendment sponsored by Congressman Rob Bishop that will ensure there will be no federal infringement of Second Amendment rights on certain public lands 213 views A fair forum on 2nd Amendment by Sandy Froman On Oct. 17, the Law School hosted the Annual Symposium of the George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal, entitled "The Second Amendment and Twenty-First Century Jurisprudence." I spoke along with a number of other well-known figures in the gun debate, both pro-gun and anti-gun. (By way of full disclosure, I should mention that I am on the board of advisers of the law school.) 197 views ‘Who Has the Right to Own Guns?’ Two Top Advocates Battle it Out by Elizabeth Stull WASHINGTON SQUARE — High Noon came on the first Monday in October for two well-known New York attorneys who faced off in a mock Supreme Court argument about the Second Amendment. 194 views