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OK, to be more specific then, a person who is not properly documented has no right to keep and bear arms? Or they do have the right to keep and bear arms, just not the right to purchase the arms? I thought the Bill of Rights pertained to inalienable human rights. So you're allowed the...

I would like to point out that in PLYLER v. DOE, 457 U.S. 202 (1982), the following opinion was given: Expressly stated is that a person's rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments are protected. Why wouldn't his/her rights under the Second Amendment be protected as well?

Would it not depend on the crime? I mean, if I'm smoking a Cuban cigar, have I forfeited my inalienable right to self-defense if one were to assault me? Well, my comments were based upon previous comments such as: So then a citizen who is not properly documented does not possess the...

If being a human being is the criteria for the right to self-preservation, then shouldn't even illegal aliens have that right as well?

I do not know this as fact, but I believe these kind of laws were created because many women would suffer multiple assaults over long periods of time, i.e. battered woman syndrome. I suppose this type of legislation was supposed to help a battered woman inasmuch as giving her the feeling that...

"... the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."

And if they can shut it down for 5 days for upgrades, what about when they will have to shut it down for 10 days? How about 30 days?

Hence the "always point the firearm in a safe direction" rule.

I think we will attack Iran and expand our current "war on terror" before the general election in 2008. The draft will be a reality once again. But isn't this thread kinda OT for THR?

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Why would you ask if we have forgotten?

If Ron Paul was not in the race, McCain would be doing a lot better.

The only reason Fred is even hovering around without jumping into the fray, is in case "their" top lackeys, Rudolph and McCain, get knocked out for one reason or another.

And operatives against Ron Paul have to dig much, much deeper.

My choice is Ron Paul. If Ron Paul does not make it past the primaries, then I will be voting for the Libertarian Party candidate.

The Conservatives Against Fred Thompson volunteers have compiled a list of proposals supported by Fred Dalton Thompson in the senate that include Gun Bans, confiscations and limitations to the free speech of Gun Rights Advocates. Dates and bill numbers are provided so this information can be...

I alone prove your hypothesis incorrect.

There are a lot of old threads that I would encourage new members to search out and read before posting on that particular subject. Some of the threads are quite long and most are very good reading. Many of those threads one will find to still be open. Once a new member reads through an old...

(that link led to Lewis v. US) Upon reviewing the opinion of this case, the Court cited Senator Long's statements upon the introduction of the Omnibus Act as follows: "So, under Title VII, every citizen could possess a gun until the commission of his first felony. Upon his conviction...

So let me get this straight: One must be at least 23 years old to qualify for being a police officer now?