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"Knowing the meaning of the Second Amendment right and having identified its individual nature, the issue becomes what limits the government may place on the right. Indeed, this is where the Second Amendment rubber meets the road."

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"Knowing the meaning of the Second Amendment right and having identified its individual nature, the issue becomes what limits the government may place on the right. Indeed, this is where the Second Amendment rubber meets the road." In an interesting concurring opinion issued today, Tenth Circuit Judge Timothy M. Tymkovich questions whether "the broad scope of 18 U.S.C. sec. 922(g)(1)--which permanently disqualifies all felons from possessing firearms--would conflict with the 'core' self-defense right embodied in the Second Amendment." Judge Tymkovich's concurrence goes on to observe that "Non-violent felons, for example, certainly have the same right to self-defense in their homes as non-felons."

Full post as published by How Appealing on July 29, 2009 (boomark / email).

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