The Supreme Court of the United States today handed down their landmark decision in the McDonald case. In short, the Right to Keep and Bear Arms is, in fact, an individual Right, not one restricted to the Militia, nor one that only applies to the Federal Government.
This means that States, Counties, and Cities cannot have laws that prohibit the keeping or bearing of arms.
- http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/09pdf/08-1521.pdf
- http://www.examiner.com/x-3253-Minneapolis-Gun-Rights-Examiner~y2010m6d28-Substantive-victory-for-gun-owners?cid=exrss-Minneapolis-Gun-Rights-Examiner
Supreme Court Rules: Second Amendment applies to everyone http://www.syracuse08.com/index.php/2010… #utpol