Constitutional Law
Jan. 18, 2003
At Last, Justices Can Rule On Person's Right to Arms
Forum Column - By Eric Schippers - Having ruled that the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution forbids the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance ( Newdow v. U.S. Congress , 292 F.3d 597 (9th Cir. 2002)), the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals recently focused its "sights" on the Second Amendment, declaring that there is no individual right to keep and bear arms.
Forum Column
By Eric Schippers
Having ruled that the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution forbids the words "under God" in the Pledge of Allegiance (Newdow v. U.S. Congress, 292 F.3d 597 (9th Cir. 2002)), ...
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