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Question of the Day: Where Do You Draw the Line on Mental Illness and Gun Ownership?

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“District Attorney Joe DeCecco called on gun organizations to use their considerable political power to support legislation banning anyone with a diagnosed mental health condition from possessing a firearm,” Wisconsin’s mysheboygan.com reports. “Every constitutional right has exceptions, and this should be one of the more reasonable and sensible ones to the Second Amendment.” According to nytimes.com, one in 10 Americans is on antidepressants. And there are plenty of former mental health patients who’ve made a full recovery and don’t pop pills. When it comes to making someone a prohibited person based on a mental health condition, where do you draw the line?

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