Sentence examples for the second amendment that from inspiring English sources

When he vows to defend the Second Amendment, that is about as brave as saying he won't ban motherhood.Nonetheless, Mr Abbott is rather unusual, and rather brave.

But three days later Attorney General John Ashcroft wrote a letter to the National Rifle Association endorsing an interpretation of the Second Amendment that could in fact gut existing gun laws.

Although it failed to interest the court, the episode greatly raised the visibility of a debate over the meaning of the Second Amendment that had been growing in academic circles and had been slowly attracting judicial attention.

But Hank's story is also striking because it shows how raising kids to hunt and shoot is seen as good parenting, perhaps even as an essential part of bringing up children in America – a society rife with guns and temperamentally incapable of overturning the second amendment that confers the right to bear arms, no matter how many innocent Americans die or get maimed as a result.

It's a unique approach to the second amendment that hasn't really been done before.

Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens has suggested an amendment to the Second Amendment, that would take the militia part and inject it into the more legally potent part of the law.

It is, for all intents and purposes, the first amendment that sought to correct or at least clarify a seemingly concrete element of the Constitution.

That second case, Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, was in some ways the easier of the two, at least under a conception of the First Amendment that is particularly skeptical of government censorship of political speech.

The first two are principles enshrined in the US constitution: in the fourth amendment that guarantees freedom from unreasonable searches and seizures; and in the structure of American government itself.

While the play itself may be protected by the First Amendment, that doesn't mean that the companies that manage Parks and Einstein might not attempt to assert control.

Judge Mary Scriven, a George W. Bush appointee, correctly ruled that the state demonstrated no "special need" for an exception to the Fourth Amendment that would allow drug testing of all aid applicants without any basis for suspicion.