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2 nd Amendment

2 nd Amendment. By Ernest Scott Aldridge American Government GE175. Our Second Amendment. Protection. Allows a citizen to protect his property Allows for self-preservation. Limitations. We are not allowed to take the law into our own hands

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2 nd Amendment

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  1. 2ndAmendment By Ernest Scott Aldridge American Government GE175

  2. Our Second Amendment

  3. Protection Allows a citizen to protect his property Allowsforself-preservation

  4. Limitations We are not allowed to take the law into our own hands A firearm for personal protection only no howitzers Felons, children, and the insane are not allowed firearms

  5. Personal Connection District of Columbia v. Heller, 554 U.S. 570 (2008)affirmed the right own a firearm in the U.S. Restrictions can apply on a state by state basis.

  6. Societal Connection We must participate in the political process to ensure our right to bear arms is not taken away

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