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Second Amendment Rights And Powers In Travis
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Constitutional Amendments – Amendment 2 – “The Right to Keep and Bear Arms” Amendment Two to the Constitution was ratified on December 15, 1791. It protects the right for Americans to possess weapons for the protection of themselves, their rights, and their property.
/ɑmz/ Arms are weapons. If a rebel group starts acquiring arms, it becomes a clear threat to its opponents. If you hear references on the news to "the arms race" or "arms exports," you know the subject is guns, bombs, bullets, and other weapons and ammunition.
The Second Amendment protects arms, not firearms,6 and in Heller, the Supreme Court defined an arm as any “weapon of offence” or “thing that a man wears for his defence, or takes into his hands,” that is “carried . . . for the purpose of 'offensive or defensive action.
In summary, the right to bear arms generally refers to a person's right to possess weapons. A person does not need to join a militia to receive the Second Amendment's guarantees to keep and bear arms. Instead, it guarantees that people have a right to "possess and carry weapons in case of confrontation."
Bear arms in American English 1. to carry or be equipped with weapons. 2. to serve as a combatant in the armed forces.
In summary, the right to bear arms generally refers to a person's right to possess weapons. A person does not need to join a militia to receive the Second Amendment's guarantees to keep and bear arms. Instead, it guarantees that people have a right to "possess and carry weapons in case of confrontation."