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Old 06-28-2010, 07:40 AM   #1
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Gun Rights extended to all America.



WASHINGTON) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Constitution's "right to keep and bear arms" applies nationwide as a restraint on the ability of the federal, state and local governments to substantially limit its reach.

In doing so, the justices, by a narrow 5-4 margin, signaled that less severe restrictions could survive legal challenges.

Justice Samuel Alito, writing for the court, said the Second Amendment right "applies equally to the federal government and the states."

Read more: Justices Extend Gun Owner Rights Nationwide - TIME
 
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Old 06-29-2010, 03:39 PM   #2
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about time.
 
Old 06-29-2010, 10:50 PM   #3
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Thank God, they voted the 'Right' way!
 
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