Whose Right to Keep and Bear Arms? the Second Amendment as a Source of Individual Rights: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Federalism, and Property Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session ... September 23, 1998, Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 - 213 halaman |
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... Supreme Court adopted this view most famously and most comprehensively in United States v . Miller in 1939 and has not en- tertained a direct confrontation to that decision since . In Miller , the Court upheld the indictment of two ...
... Supreme Court adopted this view most famously and most comprehensively in United States v . Miller in 1939 and has not en- tertained a direct confrontation to that decision since . In Miller , the Court upheld the indictment of two ...
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... courts have generally assumed that a personal right was created . For in- stance , the Second Congress adopted the ... Supreme Court , in the notorious 1856 Dred Scott case noted that among the rights African Americans would have if ...
... courts have generally assumed that a personal right was created . For in- stance , the Second Congress adopted the ... Supreme Court , in the notorious 1856 Dred Scott case noted that among the rights African Americans would have if ...
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... Supreme Court held in U.S. v . Cruikshank that , " The Second Amendment does not afford any individual right to bear arms free from govern- ment control . " Ten years later , in Pressler v . Illinois , concerning an Illinois law that ...
... Supreme Court held in U.S. v . Cruikshank that , " The Second Amendment does not afford any individual right to bear arms free from govern- ment control . " Ten years later , in Pressler v . Illinois , concerning an Illinois law that ...
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... Supreme Court has consistently ruled that there is no individual right to own a firearm . The second amend- ment was designed to allow States to defend themselves against a possibly tyrannical government . Now that the Federal ...
... Supreme Court has consistently ruled that there is no individual right to own a firearm . The second amend- ment was designed to allow States to defend themselves against a possibly tyrannical government . Now that the Federal ...
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... Supreme Court of the United States which speaks with authority . It has spoken in this instance not only with authority , but with remarkable , almost unprecedented consistency . Thank you , Mr. Chairman , for the time . Senator ...
... Supreme Court of the United States which speaks with authority . It has spoken in this instance not only with authority , but with remarkable , almost unprecedented consistency . Thank you , Mr. Chairman , for the time . Senator ...
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Halaman 133 - That a well-regulated militia, composed of the body of the people, trained to arms, is the proper, natural, and safe defence of a free State; that standing armies, in time of peace, should be avoided, as dangerous to liberty ; and that in all cases the military should be under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power.
Halaman 169 - States, to make and enforce contracts, to sue. be parties, and give evidence, to inherit, purchase, lease, sell, hold, and convey real and personal property, and to full and equal benefit of all laws and proceedings for the security of person and property, as is enjoyed by white citizens, and shall be subject to like punishment, pains, and penalties, and to none other, any law, statute, ordinance, regulation, or custom, to the contrary notwithstanding.
Halaman 202 - That every citizen so enrolled and notified, shall, within six months thereafter, provide himself with a good musket, or firelock, a sufficient bayonet and belt, two spare flints, and a knapsack, a pouch, with a box therein to contain not less than twenty-four cartridges, suited to the bore of his musket or firelock, each cartridge to contain a proper quantity of powder and ball : or, with a good rifle, knapsack, shot pouch, and powder horn, twenty balls, suited to the bore of his rifle, and a quarter...
Halaman 194 - The freedom of deliberation, speech and debate, in either house of the legislature, is so essential to the rights of the people, that it cannot be the foundation of any accusation or prosecution, action or complaint, in any other court or place whatsoever.
Halaman 198 - In the absence of any evidence tending to show that possession or use of a 'shotgun having a barrel of less than eighteen inches in length...
Halaman 175 - State or district where the ordinary course of judicial proceedings has been interrupted by the rebellion, and until the same shall be fully restored, and...
Halaman 28 - That the people have a right to bear arms for the defence of themselves and the state; and as standing armies in the time of peace are dangerous to liberty, they ought not to be kept up; And that the military should be kept under strict subordination to, and governed by, the civil power.
Halaman 199 - With obvious purpose to assure the continuation and render possible the effectiveness of such forces the declaration and guarantee of the Second Amendment were made. It must be interpreted and applied with that end in view.
Halaman 44 - Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate governments, to which the people are attached, and by which the militia officers are appointed, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition, more insurmountable than any which a simple government of any form can admit of.
Halaman 68 - The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles, by enshrining them in constitutions, and consecrating to the task of their protection a body of defenders.