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    disqusbnrvh2smod--disqus
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    disqusbnrvh2smod--disqus

    No - like the other rights secured by the original bill of rights, rights that belong to "the people," the second amendment secures an individual right against the state. The introductory or justification clause referring to the militia is not unusual, and does not limit or condition the operative clause securing the