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Supreme Court rules Second Amendment applies to states

[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] on Monday ruled [opinion, PDF] 5-4 in McDonald v. Chicago [Cornell LII backgrounder; JURIST report] that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment makes the Second Amendment [texts] right to bear arms applicable to the states as well as the federal government. Th...

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