Sentence examples for after the second amendment from inspiring English sources

"Is going after the second amendment how you stop terrorism?

The founders' pre-occupation with preserving the role of citizen based state militias could have not been made more strikingly evident than in a key legislative enactment less than one year after the Second Amendment was ratified.

The National Rifle Association, founded in 1871, 80 years after the adoption of the Second Amendment, began to wield power by amplifying its members' fears of being disarmed in lawless times, and it used that energy to influence gun legislation in Washington.

Judge William Fletcher, writing for the majority, examined sources dating back to the thirteenth century and found that laws forbidding concealed weapons were nearly universally upheld against constitutional challenges in the years after the adoption of the Second Amendment and before the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment, as well as after the adoption of the Fourteenth Amendment.

Abortion has been legal in the Republic since January 1, after the Eighth Amendment was repealed last May.

After the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, Paul embarked on a new crusade: to pass an Equal Rights Amendment.

Senate.gov has data on freshmen senators going back to 1914, the first election after the Seventeenth Amendment established direct election of United States senators by popular vote.

It is a surprise to many that the court's first free speech decisions didn't come until 1919, 128 years after the First Amendment was adopted.

Through most of its history, it has been a graveyard for legislation, even after the Seventeenth Amendment, ratified in 1913, established the direct election of senators.

After the Nineteenth Amendment was ratified, in 1920, the movement for birth control gained impetus, and some activists behind it shifted their focus.

A new far-right anti-abortion group has predicted that the elderly will be killed by the state after the Eighth Amendment is repealed.