Category: 2nd Amendment

Although the 2nd Amendment is only 27 words in its entirety, it has been the focus of controversy many times in the last 223 years. In 1791 when the second amendment was added to the bill of rights America did not have a well put together army. They relied on the civilians to pretty much…

Introduction The Second Amendment states that A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep in bear arms, shall not be infringed. This amendment protects the rights of citizens to bear arms such as guns to help prevent mass shootings. The Second Amendment is…

The government positively affects my life by allowing U.S citizens including me, to possess weapons such as various types of firearms. Allowing U.S Citizens to carry firearms has been in effect since 1791, this ratification to the bill of rights keeps citizens protected and safe in their own homes. This ratification is called the 2nd…

Like a gun fires with a deadly surgical strike President Donald J Trump delivers a shocking and powerful speech to the men and women of the NRA, The speech NRA given by Donald J Trump on April 12th focuses on his appreciation for the men and women who are fighting for are 2nd amendment rights,…

Although it would be very hard to ratify or delete the Second Amendment, some of our congressmen are fighting to get rid of the Second Amendment and ban guns. The Joyce Foundation states that banning weapons would greatly decrease gun violence. Although it would help that would take the guns out of the law-abiding citizens…

Over the years, the U.S. Supreme Court has evaded dealing with the issue of the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms in the U.S. Constitution. The last time that they did was back in 2008 and 2010 which saw victories for those in favor of carrying fire arms. The facts are, there are…

The ten amendments in the US Constitution guarantee our natural born right in a variety of topics such as freedom of speech, religion and many more. While we are guaranteed these rights, they all have their own limitations that are not always stated as clearly as the right itself. These constitutional rights can also be…

This essay was completed for a major grade in my online Communication Law class at Mississippi College. Abstract This essay cites and researches each of the first ten amendments. Each amendment will be stated verbatim and will be cited at the beginning of each part of the essay. I will then address each amendment and…

If we compare gun laws in the U.S. with other countries, we see that in the U.S. it’s not that hard to get a gun and carry it around in public. The government is not allowed to completely regulate guns because of the 2nd Amendment. However, the right is not unlimited. The U.S. Supreme Court…

Few topics provide more polarising opinions and heated debates than the topic of gun control in the USA. Established in December 1791, the Second Amendment states: ‘A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed’. For most…