THE 1970S 1969 1979
SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE
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DC v. Heller
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Mapp v. Ohio
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NY Times v. US
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Brandenburg v. Ohio
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Detailed explanation-1: -In District of Columbia v. Heller, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision that held the amendment protects an individual’s right to keep a gun for self-defense. This was the first time the Court had ruled that the Second Amendment guarantees an individual’s right to own a gun.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Washington D.C. trial court ruled in favor of the District of Columbia, stating that the Second Amendment was to protect the guns of those in well-regulated militias.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which Supreme Court case decided that the Second Amendment gives individuals the right to bear arms for protection? The U.S. Supreme Court decided this in both Heller and McDonald. They stated self-defense is the core of the Second Amendment and that it protects firearm ownership for this reason.