Guns Did the Fourteenth Amendment Alter the Meaning of the Second Amendment? 1791, not 1868, is the key date for determining the original understanding of the Second Amendment.

The Second Amendment states: "A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." Adam Liptak for the ...

Our Second Amendment rights aren't as clear-cut as you might think. Here's what the Constitution actually says about the right to bear arms.

After SCOTUS opened the door to President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship, the anniversary of the 14th Amendment ...

He said the book's only intent was to summarize the Second Amendment and admitted that the current definition is incorrect. But he said a revised and corrected edition is set to be sold in May 2014.

In the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, we take pride in our heritage of self-reliance and respect for constitutional freedoms. From farmers and ranchers to small business owners and families who have ...

Opinion Does the 2nd Amendment mean those accused of violent felonies can keep their guns? Apparently, yes: Eric Foster Published: Apr. 09, 2025, 5:58 a.m.

The Second Amendment right off the bat says, “A well-regulated Militia.” Why is this in there? What purpose does it serve if all the amendment really wants to say is that everybody can carry a ...

Explore the importance of the Second Amendment in Fresno County and how it shapes our community's values and freedoms.

This is a military historian’s view of the Second Amendment, which, in a historical context, is a military clause directly linked to national defense and the kind of military force required to ...

Gun control activist David Hogg argued in a Twitter thread Sunday afternoon that the Second Amendment has been “misinterpreted” to include individual rights.

Alleged ‘originalists’ on today’s Supreme Court, who claim to hew to the original meaning of the Constitution, did an about face on the Second Amendment.