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<let save name=debate-point-summary>There are court decisons which contradict this claim.</let>
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<let save name=debate-point-summary>The Supreme Court has ruled that some types of gun are not protected by the 2nd amendment.</let>
 
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Latest revision as of 00:31, 5 October 2015

<hide> <let save name=debate-point-summary>The Supreme Court has ruled that some types of gun are not protected by the 2nd amendment.</let> <let save name=debate-point-parent>Exhibits/debate/points/Woozle/2015/10/04/201809</let> <let save name=debate-point-type>con</let> <let save name=debate-point-details>In United States v. Miller (1939), the Supreme Court ruled that the federal government and the states could limit any weapon types not having a "reasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well regulated militia". (In this specific case, the court found that restricting ownership of "shotgun having a barrel less than 18 inches long" did not violate the 2nd amendment.)

There may be other significant cases, but I'll hold off researching them until this is challenged... </let> <let save name=debate-point-req-all val="" /> </hide><exec mod=debate-mw func=ShowDebateData />