Federal Gun Control Laws The Second Amendment and Other Constitutional Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Constitutional amendments.

Constitutional law.

Judge-made law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1995-1996

Summary:

Examines the arguments for and against an individual right to keep and bear arms for lawful purposes. Summarizes historical sources that bear on interpretation of the Second Amendment, analyzes leading constitutional cases, and briefly summarizes modern legal commentary for and against an individual right to bear arms

Notes:

CRS Report

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Gun Control Laws

Publisher Number:

CRS-1995-OSS-0039

Access Restriction:

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