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Landmark US Gun Case Sees Intense Political Pressure to Curb Gun Control

12 February 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution (Georgia), Blog

For the first time in the 217 years since the Second Amendment to our Constitution was adopted as part of the Bill of Rights, the Supreme Court is likely to rule this spring or summer that the amendment does indeed protect the right of an individual citizen to possess a firearm. Yes, you heard that right; even though there have been numerous Supreme Court rulings over the years that interpret or touch on the Second Amendment, the high court has never addressed that... (GunPolicy.org)

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